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Metal Pourers and Casters in Washington

Metal Pourers and Casters in Washington

Is Washington a good place for you to work as a Metal Pourer or Caster?

-5% Jobs Projection
$37,780 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

While jobs for Metal Pourers and Casters in Washington are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Metal Pourers and Casters in Washington is expected to decrease.

  • Metal Pourers and Casters in Washington earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Metal Pourers and Casters Work in Washington?

50 people worked as Metal Pourers and Casters in 2018 in this state.

The typical state has 220 Metal Pourers and Casters working in it, which means Washington has fewer Metal Pourers and Casters than average.

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Job Projections for Washington

Jobs for Metal Pourers and Casters in this state are declining at a rate of 5.0% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Washington Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Metal Pourers and Casters job openings in Washington, and 190 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 500 annual jobs and 6,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Metal Pourers and Casters Make in Washington?

In 2018 wages for Metal Pourers and Casters ranged from $28,730 to $49,980 with $37,780 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.82 to $24.03. The median hourly rate was $18.16.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.76 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.40.

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

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Top Washington Metros for Metal Pourers and Casters

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Metal Pourers and Casters.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 70 $42,080

Top States for Metal Pourers and Casters Employment

View the list below to see where most Metal Pourers and Casters work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Pennsylvania 1,110 $37,840
Ohio 610 $32,020
Indiana 600 $34,170
Illinois 490 $46,280
California 430 $31,090
Texas 400 $37,720
Alabama 320 $47,430
Kentucky 290 $42,540
Minnesota 270 $35,340
New York 260 $48,100
Iowa 250 $38,710
Missouri 220 $35,890
South Carolina 110 $50,740
Oregon 110 $39,120
New Jersey 90 $33,830
Tennessee 80 $43,710
North Carolina 80 $35,910
Georgia 80 $35,590
Arkansas 80 $42,650
Colorado 60 $37,180

Below are the states where Metal Pourers and Casters get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
South Carolina $50,740
New York $48,100
Alabama $47,430
Illinois $46,280
Tennessee $43,710
Arkansas $42,650
Kentucky $42,540
Oregon $39,120
Iowa $38,710
Michigan $38,070

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Occupation Washington Employment Total
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References

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