What are the main factors that influence a Foundry Worker's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a Foundry Worker?

Foundry Worker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Foundry Worker roles are District of Columbia $43,491, California $43,326, Massachusetts $42,748. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Foundry Worker roles make?

Salaries for Foundry Worker level roles vary by specialization: Foundry Area Manager: $193,548; Foundry Manager: $145,191; Traveling Foundry Technician: $102,283; Foundry Supervisor: $81,084; Foundry Engineer: $75,735.

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Foundry Worker Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Foundry Worker make in Rhode Island?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Foundry Worker in Rhode Island is $40,726 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Foundry Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,094
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,213 to $46,676
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,835

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Foundry Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,676	$3,890	$898	$22
Average	$40,726	$3,394	$783	$20
25th Percentile	$39,213	$3,268	$754	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Foundry Worker Salaries

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.

How Do Foundry Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

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:

District of Columbia: $43,491.
California: $43,326.
Massachusetts: $42,748.

District of Columbia $43,491 California $43,326 Massachusetts $42,748 Washington $42,591 New Jersey $42,576 Alaska $42,521 Connecticut $41,979 New York $41,759

Hawaii $41,055 Rhode Island $40,726 Maryland $40,502 Minnesota $40,195 Colorado $40,077 Illinois $40,038 Oregon $39,889 Delaware $39,779

New Hampshire $39,710 Virginia $39,555 Pennsylvania $39,103 Nevada $38,875 North Dakota $38,801 Michigan $38,683 Wisconsin $38,640 Vermont $38,553

Texas $38,314 Maine $38,298 Arizona $38,274 Ohio $38,247 Georgia $37,886 Indiana $37,705 Wyoming $37,670 Utah $37,615

Iowa $37,591 Kansas $37,402 Louisiana $37,347 North Carolina $37,328 Missouri $37,320 Florida $37,167 Montana $37,084 Nebraska $37,006

Kentucky $36,963 South Carolina $36,805 Tennessee $36,707 Idaho $36,668 New Mexico $36,381 Oklahoma $36,318 Alabama $36,087 South Dakota $35,698

Arkansas $35,486 West Virginia $35,372 Mississippi $35,030

Top Paying Cities for Foundry Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $41,235
Albion: $40,886
Ashaway: $41,156

Adamsville, RI $41,235 Albion, RI $40,886 Ashaway, RI $41,156 Barrington, RI $40,779 Block Island, RI $41,006 Bradford, RI $41,132 Bristol, RI $40,936 Carolina, RI $41,064

Charlestown, RI $41,079 Chepachet, RI $40,997 Clayville, RI $40,883 Coventry, RI $40,885 West Greenwich, RI $40,997 East Greenwich, RI $40,857 Exeter, RI $40,986 Fiskeville, RI $40,778

Forestdale, RI $41,092 Foster, RI $40,975 Glendale, RI $41,095 Greene, RI $41,029 Greenville, RI $40,793 Harmony, RI $40,846 Harrisville, RI $41,077 Hope, RI $40,803

Hope Valley, RI $41,120 Hopkinton, RI $41,175 Jamestown, RI $41,037 Kenyon, RI $41,059 Little Compton, RI $41,228 Manville, RI $40,940 Mapleville, RI $41,005 Newport, RI $41,078

Middletown, RI $41,096 North Kingstown, RI $40,927 North Scituate, RI $40,847 Oakland, RI $41,049 Pascoag, RI $41,105 Pawtucket, RI $40,718 Central Falls, RI $40,736 Cumberland, RI $40,967

Lincoln, RI $40,777 Portsmouth, RI $41,074 Prudence Island, RI $40,989 Rockville, RI $41,168 Saunderstown, RI $41,012 Shannock, RI $41,061 Slatersville, RI $41,092 Slocum, RI $41,011

Tiverton, RI $41,199 Wakefield, RI $41,047 Kingston, RI $41,032 Narragansett, RI $41,059 Peace Dale, RI $41,042 Warren, RI $40,884 Warwick, RI $40,770 Westerly, RI $41,166

West Kingston, RI $41,044 West Warwick, RI $40,820 Wood River Junction, RI $41,103 Woonsocket, RI $41,094 North Smithfield, RI $41,001 Wyoming, RI $41,061 Providence, RI $40,706 Cranston, RI $40,711

North Providence, RI $40,716 East Providence, RI $40,709 Riverside, RI $40,722 Rumford, RI $40,716 Smithfield, RI $40,798 Johnston, RI $40,730

Foundry Worker Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Foundry Worker salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $40,726. While startup companies pay approximate $40,726.

Foundry Worker Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$40,726
Growth Stage	51~500	$40,726
Established	501~5000	$40,726
Enterprise	5000+	$40,726

Foundry Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

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 July 01, 2026

$39,213

Average $40,726/year

$46,676

$3,268

Average $3,394/month

$3,890

$754

Average $783/week

$898

$19

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,676	$3,890	$898	$22
Average	$40,726	$3,394	$783	$20
25th Percentile	$39,213	$3,268	$754	$19

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