As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for a Foundry Worker in the United States is $38,701 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.
However, a Foundry Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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A Foundry Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Foundry Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Understanding how a Foundry Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
Last Updated on November 01, 2025
| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $38,701 | 100.0% |
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% |
| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security | $0 | 0.0% |
| 401K/403B | $0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | $0 | 0.0% |
| Healthcare | $0 | 0.0% |
| Pension | $0 | 0.0% |
| Time Off | $0 | 0.0% |
| Total Compensation | $38,701 | 100% |
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A Foundry Worker's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Foundry Worker earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Foundry Worker is $48,813.
The highest pay for Foundry Worker is $49,504.
The lowest pay for Foundry Worker is $35,954.
Prepares, cleans and assembles molds for foundry. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
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