As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Mold Maker in Chesapeake, VA is $50,134, equivalent to $24 per hour, $964 weekly, or $4,178 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 Chesapeake, VA vary widely, spanning from $40,689 to $60,227. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,190) and 75th percentile ($55,417), while top earners (90th percentile) make $60,227 per year. This $10,227 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, Chesapeake Mold Maker often earn 6.6% lower than national averages. However, Chesapeake currently ranks 594 statewide for Mold Maker job salary. 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 $40,689 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $45,190 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $50,134 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $55,417 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $60,227 Chesapeake, VA August 01, 2026
25% $45,190 10% $40,689 90% $60,227 75% $55,417 $50,134 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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About Chesapeake, Virginia    Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was esti....More

Chesapeake, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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