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Metal and Plastic Model Makers in California

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Metal and Plastic Model Makers in California

Considering a career as a Metal and Plastic Model Maker in California?

$53,900 Median Salary
  • Metal and Plastic Model Makers in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Metal and Plastic Model Makers Work in California?

There were approximately 400 workers employed as Metal and Plastic Model Makers in this state in 2018.

There were 460 Metal and Plastic Model Makers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 100 Metal and Plastic Model Makers working in it, which means California has more Metal and Plastic Model Makers than average.

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What do Metal and Plastic Model Makers Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Metal and Plastic Model Makers ranged from $29,010 to $98,930 with $53,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.95 to $47.56. The median hourly rate was $25.92.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $26.33 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.41.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Metal and Plastic Model Makers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Metal and Plastic Model Makers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 120 $59,330

Top States for Metal and Plastic Model Makers Employment

View the list below to see where most Metal and Plastic Model Makers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Michigan 1,400 $64,200
Illinois 530 $61,520
California 400 $53,900
Ohio 320 $56,260
Minnesota 230 $35,520
Tennessee 210 $48,130
Texas 160 $57,140
Pennsylvania 160 $53,270
North Carolina 160 $35,150
Missouri 120 $54,850
New York 110 $59,540
Utah 100 $40,000
New Jersey 100 $51,750
Florida 100 $57,760
Washington 90 $69,210
Wisconsin 90 $52,350
Massachusetts 80 $68,860
Arizona 80 $47,530
Connecticut 80 $63,040
Iowa 50 $46,180

Below are the states where Metal and Plastic Model Makers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $69,210
Massachusetts $68,860
Colorado $67,370
Michigan $64,200
Connecticut $63,040
South Carolina $61,670
Illinois $61,520
New York $59,540
Florida $57,760
Texas $57,140

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