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How much does a foundry mold and coremaker make in Portland?

$67,060a year

Median yearly pay for foundry mold and coremakers in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $32.24 an hour or $5,588 a month.

Hourly
$32.24
Vs. national median
+39%
Rank among cities
1 of 34
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,790Median: $67,060Highest 10%: $79,610
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$48,790$23.46
25th$54,250$26.08
Median$67,060$32.24
75th$67,940$32.66
90th$79,610$38.27

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Related jobs in Portland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$155,700
Power Plant Operator$137,000
Gas Plant Operator$118,600
Chemical Plant and System Operator$87,210
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,860
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$81,250
Tool and Die Maker$77,780
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,510
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$75,660
Layout Worker$75,020
Salaries for every job in Portland, OR

Frequently asked questions

How much does a foundry mold and coremaker make an hour in Portland?

The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $32.24 ($67,060 a year).

Do foundry mold and coremakers make more in Portland than the national average?

Yes: $67,060 against $48,110 nationally, 39% more.

How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?

The median in Oregon is $67,060, so Portland pays 0% more.

Where does Portland rank for foundry mold and coremaker pay?

1 of 34 metro areas with data.

How much does a foundry mold and coremaker make starting out in Portland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $48,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,610 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.