How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Wisconsin?
$45,100a year
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in Wisconsin. That is $21.68 an hour or $3,758 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.68
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 30 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,090Median: $45,100Highest 10%: $65,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,090 | $18.79 | |
| 25th | $41,150 | $19.78 | |
| Median | $45,100 | $21.68 | |
| 75th | $55,310 | $26.59 | |
| 90th | $65,890 | $31.68 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $49,630 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $47,300 |
| Appleton, WI | $42,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| 27. Pennsylvania | $45,350 |
| 28. North Carolina | $45,190 |
| 29. Ohio | $45,180 |
| 30. Wisconsin | $45,100 |
| 31. Georgia | $42,030 |
| 32. Maine | $41,600 |
| 33. Arkansas | $40,570 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $21.68 ($45,100 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $45,100 against $45,950 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
Wisconsin ranks 30 of 38 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays metal worker and plastic workers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $49,630 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.