How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Virginia?
$51,690a year
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in Virginia. That is $24.85 an hour or $4,308 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.85
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,370Median: $51,690Highest 10%: $86,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,370 | $18.93 | |
| 25th | $41,180 | $19.80 | |
| Median | $51,690 | $24.85 | |
| 75th | $83,210 | $40.00 | |
| 90th | $86,880 | $41.77 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $51,690 |
| Washington, DC | $45,630 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| 10. New Mexico | $53,080 |
| 11. Colorado | $52,430 |
| 12. Minnesota | $51,990 |
| 13. Virginia | $51,690 |
| 14. Maryland | $50,280 |
| 15. Illinois | $49,570 |
| 16. Oregon | $49,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $24.85 ($51,690 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $51,690 against $45,950 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Virginia rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
Virginia ranks 13 of 38 states.
Which city in Virginia pays metal worker and plastic workers the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $51,690 a year.
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.