Mold Maker Salary in Des Moines, Iowa

Mold Maker Salary in Des Moines, IA

How much does a Mold Maker make in Des Moines, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mold Maker in Des Moines, IA is $52,227. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,583 to $57,202, with most professionals earning between $43,355 and $61,732.

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10th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $43,355 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $47,583 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $52,227 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $57,202 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Mold Maker Salary $61,732 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25% $47,583 10% $43,355 90% $61,732 75% $57,202 $52,227 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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  1. Down a level:

    Injection Molding Machine Operator I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Mold Maker

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Injection Molding Machine Operator III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mold Maker in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Mold Maker ranges from $47,583 to $57,202 with the average base salary of $52,227. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,583 to $57,202 with the average total cash compensation of $52,227.

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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

Des Moines, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Mold Maker: Design, Machining, Maintenance

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