As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mold Maker in the US is $53,295, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,025 weekly, or $4,441 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Mold Maker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Mold Maker in the US vary widely, spanning from $43,254 to $64,001. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,039) and 75th percentile ($58,899), while top earners (90th percentile) make $64,001 per year. This $10,860 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Repairing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Mold Maker often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 74 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Mold Maker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $43,254 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $48,039 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $53,295 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $58,899 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $64,001 US May 01, 2026
25% $48,039 10% $43,254 90% $64,001 75% $58,899 $53,295 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Mold Maker ?

A moldmaker (mouldmaker in British English) or molder is a skilled tradesperson who fabricates moulds for use in casting metal products. Moldmakers are generally employed in foundries, where molds are used to cast products from metals such as aluminium and cast iron....

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