How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Appleton?
$42,450a year
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in the Appleton, WI metro area. That is $20.41 an hour or $3,538 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.41
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 72
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,320Median: $42,450Highest 10%: $52,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,320 | $19.38 | |
| 25th | $40,320 | $19.38 | |
| Median | $42,450 | $20.41 | |
| 75th | $49,590 | $23.84 | |
| 90th | $52,520 | $25.25 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $49,630 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $47,300 |
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How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Appleton?
The median hourly pay in the Appleton, WI metro area is $20.41 ($42,450 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Appleton than the national average?
No: $42,450 against $45,950 nationally, 8% less.
How does Appleton compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $45,100, so Appleton pays 6% less.
Where does Appleton rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
51 of 72 metro areas with data.
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make starting out in Appleton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,520 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.