Moldmaker Salary in Newark, New Jersey

How much does a Moldmaker make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Moldmaker in Newark, NJ is $59,272. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,563 to $66,682, with most professionals earning between $46,456 and $73,429.

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What is a Moldmaker?

A Moldmaker is responsible for creating molds and patterns used in the production of various products. They work with a variety of materials, such as metal, plastic, and wood, to construct molds that will be used to shape and form products. Moldmakers may also be involved in the design and development of new molds, as well as the maintenance and repair of existing molds. They must have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and be able to work with precision and attention to detail to create high-quality molds. Additionally, moldmakers may work closely with engineers and designers to ensure that the molds meet the necessary specifications for the production of the desired products.

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Common responsibilities of a Moldmaker

Use precision tools and equipment to fabricate and assemble molds with high accuracy and quality.

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Document and maintain records of mold designs, construction, and maintenance activities.

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Stay updated on new technologies and advancements in moldmaking to improve processes and efficiency.

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Design and create molds for various products using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

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Maintain and repair molds to ensure they remain in good working condition for production.

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Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

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Collaborate with engineers and designers to understand product specifications and requirements for the mold.

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Test and troubleshoot molds to ensure they meet the required specifications and make necessary adjustments as needed.

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Communicate with production teams to understand any issues or challenges related to the molds and provide solutions.

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Select appropriate materials and techniques for mold construction based on the type of product and production requirements.

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Average Salary Range for Moldmaker in Newark, NJ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

52563

66682

59272

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

53782

68949

60530

What is the average salary for Moldmaker in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Moldmaker in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Moldmaker ranges from $52,563 to $66,682 with the average base salary of $59,272. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,782 to $68,949 with the average total cash compensation of $60,530.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,272	$52,563 - $66,682
Bonus	$1,258	$1,219 - $2,266
Total Pay	$60,530	$53,782 - $68,949

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Moldmaker Salary Near Newark, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE East Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,563 - $66,682	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE West Orange, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,563 - $66,682	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,027 - $67,271	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ
CITY, STATE Irvington, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,563 - $66,682	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Union, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,563 - $66,682	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Elizabeth, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,563 - $66,682	COMPARE TO Newark, NJ 0%

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About Newark, New Jersey

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...

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