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 $43,411, California $43,247, Massachusetts $42,670. 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: $193,525; Foundry Manager: $145,190; Traveling Foundry Technician: $102,293; Foundry Supervisor: $81,078; Foundry Engineer: $75,741.

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Foundry Worker Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Foundry Worker make in Rhode Island?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Foundry Worker in Rhode Island is $40,651 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): $51,999
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,141 to $46,591
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,766

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Foundry Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,591	$3,883	$896	$22
Average	$40,651	$3,388	$782	$20
25th Percentile	$39,141	$3,262	$753	$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: $43,411.
California: $43,247.
Massachusetts: $42,670.

District of Columbia $43,411 California $43,247 Massachusetts $42,670 Washington $42,514 New Jersey $42,498 Alaska $42,443 Connecticut $41,902 New York $41,682

Hawaii $40,980 Rhode Island $40,651 Maryland $40,428 Minnesota $40,122 Colorado $40,004 Illinois $39,965 Oregon $39,816 Delaware $39,706

New Hampshire $39,637 Virginia $39,483 Pennsylvania $39,032 Nevada $38,804 North Dakota $38,730 Michigan $38,612 Wisconsin $38,569 Vermont $38,483

Texas $38,244 Maine $38,228 Arizona $38,205 Ohio $38,177 Georgia $37,816 Indiana $37,636 Wyoming $37,601 Utah $37,546

Iowa $37,522 Kansas $37,334 Louisiana $37,279 North Carolina $37,260 Missouri $37,252 Florida $37,099 Montana $37,017 Nebraska $36,938

Kentucky $36,895 South Carolina $36,738 Tennessee $36,640 Idaho $36,601 New Mexico $36,315 Oklahoma $36,252 Alabama $36,021 South Dakota $35,632

Arkansas $35,421 West Virginia $35,307 Mississippi $34,966

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: $41,159
Albion: $40,811
Ashaway: $41,081

Adamsville, RI $41,159 Albion, RI $40,811 Ashaway, RI $41,081 Barrington, RI $40,704 Block Island, RI $40,931 Bradford, RI $41,057 Bristol, RI $40,861 Carolina, RI $40,989

Charlestown, RI $41,004 Chepachet, RI $40,922 Clayville, RI $40,808 Coventry, RI $40,810 West Greenwich, RI $40,922 East Greenwich, RI $40,782 Exeter, RI $40,911 Fiskeville, RI $40,703

Forestdale, RI $41,017 Foster, RI $40,900 Glendale, RI $41,020 Greene, RI $40,954 Greenville, RI $40,719 Harmony, RI $40,771 Harrisville, RI $41,002 Hope, RI $40,729

Hope Valley, RI $41,045 Hopkinton, RI $41,099 Jamestown, RI $40,962 Kenyon, RI $40,984 Little Compton, RI $41,153 Manville, RI $40,865 Mapleville, RI $40,930 Newport, RI $41,003

Middletown, RI $41,021 North Kingstown, RI $40,853 North Scituate, RI $40,772 Oakland, RI $40,974 Pascoag, RI $41,029 Pawtucket, RI $40,643 Central Falls, RI $40,661 Cumberland, RI $40,892

Lincoln, RI $40,702 Portsmouth, RI $40,999 Prudence Island, RI $40,915 Rockville, RI $41,093 Saunderstown, RI $40,937 Shannock, RI $40,986 Slatersville, RI $41,017 Slocum, RI $40,936

Tiverton, RI $41,124 Wakefield, RI $40,972 Kingston, RI $40,957 Narragansett, RI $40,984 Peace Dale, RI $40,967 Warren, RI $40,809 Warwick, RI $40,695 Westerly, RI $41,091

West Kingston, RI $40,969 West Warwick, RI $40,745 Wood River Junction, RI $41,028 Woonsocket, RI $41,019 North Smithfield, RI $40,926 Wyoming, RI $40,986 Providence, RI $40,632 Cranston, RI $40,637

North Providence, RI $40,642 East Providence, RI $40,634 Riverside, RI $40,647 Rumford, RI $40,641 Smithfield, RI $40,724 Johnston, RI $40,655

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 June 01, 2026

$39,141

Average $40,651/year

$46,591

$3,262

Average $3,388/month

$3,883

$753

Average $782/week

$896

$19

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,591	$3,883	$896	$22
Average	$40,651	$3,388	$782	$20
25th Percentile	$39,141	$3,262	$753	$19

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