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Metal and Plastic Patternmakers in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Metal and Plastic Patternmaker?

4.3% Jobs Projection

$39,470 Median Salary

30 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Metal and Plastic Patternmakers in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Metal and Plastic Patternmakers in Florida is growing slower than average.
Metal and Plastic Patternmakers in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Metal and Plastic Patternmakers Work in Florida?

In 2018, there were 220 Metal and Plastic Patternmakers working in the state.

There were 440 Metal and Plastic Patternmakers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 220 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 125 Metal and Plastic Patternmakers working in it, which means Florida has more Metal and Plastic Patternmakers than average.

Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Metal and Plastic Patternmakers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -14.7%.

Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 30 annual Metal and Plastic Patternmakers job openings in Florida, and 240 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 300 annual jobs and 2,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Metal and Plastic Patternmakers Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Metal and Plastic Patternmakers ranged from $27,150 to $64,040 with $39,470 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.06 to $30.79. The median hourly rate was $18.98.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.31 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.67.

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

Top States for Metal and Plastic Patternmakers Employment

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

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Illinois	330	$49,290
Wisconsin	250	$47,630
Alabama	230	$40,650
Florida	220	$39,470
Indiana	210	$51,810
Ohio	210	$40,810
Michigan	210	$48,280
Pennsylvania	190	$44,560
Texas	170	$39,590
California	80	$43,420
North Carolina	80	$33,820
Kansas	70	$67,500
Iowa	60	$49,210
Minnesota	50	$49,880
Tennessee	40	$50,520
New York	30	$50,290
South Carolina	30	$44,870
Georgia	30	$43,640

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

State	Annual Median Salary
Kansas	$67,500
Oregon	$64,830
Indiana	$51,810
Tennessee	$50,520
New York	$50,290
Minnesota	$49,880
Illinois	$49,290
Iowa	$49,210
Michigan	$48,280
Wisconsin	$47,630

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