Model makers, patternmakers, & molding machine setters, metal & plastic are most often employed by the Plastics product manufacturing industry. The average yearly wage for Model makers, patternmakers, & molding machine setters, metal & plastic was $46,085 in 2021.
The locations that employ the most Model makers, patternmakers, & molding machine setters, metal & plastic are Muskegon County PUMA, MI, Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI, and Grand Rapids City Area PUMA, MI. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Model makers, patternmakers, & molding machine setters, metal & plastic are Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI, Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY, and Auglaize, Mercer & Van Wert Counties PUMA, OH.