What are the main factors that influence a Mold Maker I's salary?

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

How does experience change A Mold Maker 's salary?

A Mold Maker I's salary grows with experience: starting around $50,094 for beginners, reaching about $51,197 at mid-level, and approach $51,462 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Mold Maker I?

Mold Maker I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Mold Maker I roles are District of Columbia $54,992, California $54,784, Massachusetts $54,054. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Mold Maker roles make?

Salaries for Mold Maker level roles vary by specialization: Mold Maker IV: $68,193; Industrial Mold Maker III: $58,000; Mold Maker III: $57,973; Industrial Mold Maker II: $55,800; Metal Mold Maker II: $55,770.

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Mold Maker I Salary in Delaware

How much does a Mold Maker I make in Delaware?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Mold Maker I in Delaware is $50,299 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Mold Maker I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,064
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $47,555 to $53,840
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,058

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Mold Maker I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,840	$4,487	$1,035	$26
Average	$50,299	$4,192	$967	$24
25th Percentile	$47,555	$3,963	$915	$23

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Key Factors That Influence Mold Maker I Salaries

A Mold Maker I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Mold Maker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Mold Maker I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $50,094
Early Career (1-2 years): $50,669
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $51,197
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $51,356
Expert (over 8 years): $51,462

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Mold Maker I	$50,094
Intermediate Level Mold Maker I	$50,669
Senior Level Mold Maker I	$51,197
Specialist Level Mold Maker I	$51,356
Expert Level Mold Maker I	$51,462

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How Do Mold Maker I 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 Mold Maker Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,992.
California: $54,784.
Massachusetts: $54,054.

District of Columbia $54,992 California $54,784 Massachusetts $54,054 Washington $53,855 New Jersey $53,835 Alaska $53,766 Connecticut $53,080 New York $52,802

Hawaii $51,913 Rhode Island $51,496 Maryland $51,213 Minnesota $50,825 Colorado $50,676 Illinois $50,627 Oregon $50,438 Delaware $50,299

New Hampshire $50,211 Virginia $50,016 Pennsylvania $49,444 Nevada $49,156 North Dakota $49,062 Michigan $48,913 Wisconsin $48,858 Vermont $48,749

Texas $48,446 Maine $48,426 Arizona $48,396 Ohio $48,362 Georgia $47,905 Indiana $47,676 Wyoming $47,632 Utah $47,562

Iowa $47,532 Kansas $47,294 Louisiana $47,224 North Carolina $47,200 Missouri $47,190 Florida $46,996 Montana $46,892 Nebraska $46,792

Kentucky $46,738 South Carolina $46,539 Tennessee $46,415 Idaho $46,365 New Mexico $46,003 Oklahoma $45,923 Alabama $45,630 South Dakota $45,138

Arkansas $44,870 West Virginia $44,726 Mississippi $44,294

Top Paying Cities for Mold Maker Is

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:

Lincoln: $50,072
Little Creek: $50,439
Magnolia: $50,366

Lincoln, DE $50,072 Little Creek, DE $50,439 Magnolia, DE $50,366 Milford, DE $50,199 Marydel, DE $50,282 Millsboro, DE $49,862 Millville, DE $49,939 Milton, DE $50,026

Nassau, DE $50,062 Ocean View, DE $49,931 Rehoboth Beach, DE $50,027 Seaford, DE $50,055 Selbyville, DE $49,848 Smyrna, DE $50,474 Viola, DE $50,241 Woodside, DE $50,376

Bear, DE $50,260 Newark, DE $50,241 Claymont, DE $50,344 Delaware City, DE $50,291 Hockessin, DE $50,237 Kirkwood, DE $50,282 Middletown, DE $50,301 Montchanin, DE $50,248

New Castle, DE $50,256 Odessa, DE $50,326 Port Penn, DE $50,360 Rockland, DE $50,253 Saint Georges, DE $50,285 Townsend, DE $50,363 Winterthur, DE $50,259 Lewes, DE $50,045

Wilmington, DE $50,239 Dover, DE $50,439 Dover Afb, DE $50,173 Bethany Beach, DE $49,878 Bethel, DE $49,930 Bridgeville, DE $50,047 Camden Wyoming, DE $50,297 Cheswold, DE $50,422

Clayton, DE $50,424 Dagsboro, DE $49,843 Delmar, DE $49,763 Ellendale, DE $49,914 Felton, DE $50,195 Fenwick Island, DE $49,854 Frankford, DE $49,767 Frederica, DE $50,245

Georgetown, DE $49,824 Greenwood, DE $50,055 Harbeson, DE $49,878 Harrington, DE $50,132 Hartly, DE $50,288 Houston, DE $50,060 Kenton, DE $50,426 Laurel, DE $49,795

Yorklyn, DE $50,252

Mold Maker I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Mold Maker I'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

$47,555

Average $50,299/year

$53,840

$3,963

Average $4,192/month

$4,487

$915

Average $967/week

$1,035

$23

Average $24/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,840	$4,487	$1,035	$26
Average	$50,299	$4,192	$967	$24
25th Percentile	$47,555	$3,963	$915	$23

Mold Maker I Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Mold Maker I, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Mold Maker II role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $56,475 - a projected growth of 12% over your current level.

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