The average salary for a metal caster in Utah is around $29,500 per year.
Avg Salary
Metal casters earn an average yearly salary of $29,500.
Wages typically start from $19,490 and go up to $39,490.
52% below national average Updated in 2016
Metal caster earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level metal caster earnings begin at:
$18.99 per hour
$39,490 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level metal caster earnings begin at:
$16.74 per hour
$34,810 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level metal caster earnings begin at:
$14.18 per hour
$29,500 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level metal caster earnings begin at:
$11.70 per hour
$24,340 per year
10th percentile
Starting level metal caster earnings begin at:
$9.37 per hour
$19,490 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Metal caster salary by state
| State Name | Average 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 |
| Washington | $37,780 |
| Texas | $37,720 |
| Colorado | $37,180 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,734 |
| West Virginia | $36,590 |
| Mississippi | $36,580 |
| North Carolina | $35,910 |
| Missouri | $35,890 |
| Massachusetts | $35,750 |
| Georgia | $35,590 |
| Arizona | $35,370 |
| Minnesota | $35,340 |
| Wisconsin | $35,250 |
| Indiana | $34,170 |
| New Jersey | $33,830 |
| Ohio | $32,020 |
| California | $31,090 |
| Kansas | $29,910 |
| Utah | $29,500 |
How do metal caster salaries compare to similar careers?
Metal casters earn 6% less than similar careers in Utah. On average, they make less than gem workers but more than sewing machine operators.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Gem worker salary | $32K |
| Molding and casting worker salary | $31K |
| Fork lift operator salary | $33K |
| Drill press operator salary | $33K |
| Hand polishing worker salary | $30K |
| Metal caster salary | $30K |
| Dyeing machine operator salary | $29K |
| Sewing machine operator salary | $24K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)




