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How much does a molder make in Allentown?

$48,130a year

Median yearly pay for molders in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area. That is $23.14 an hour or $4,011 a month.

Hourly
$23.14
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
49 of 131
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,160Median: $48,130Highest 10%: $57,180
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,160$18.35
25th$44,760$21.52
Median$48,130$23.14
75th$50,750$24.40
90th$57,180$27.49

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for molders.

York, PA$48,540
Lancaster, PA$47,780
Philadelphia, PA$46,480
Reading, PA$46,460
Pittsburgh, PA$44,210
Chambersburg, PA$43,620
Scranton, PA$43,450
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Related jobs in Allentown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,930
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,950
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$72,870
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$64,190
Cutting$60,080
Separating$59,610
Machinist$59,330
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,010
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,520
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$57,370
Salaries for every job in Allentown, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a molder make an hour in Allentown?

The median hourly pay in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area is $23.14 ($48,130 a year).

Do molders make more in Allentown than the national average?

Yes: $48,130 against $46,170 nationally, 4% more.

How does Allentown compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $45,310, so Allentown pays 6% more.

Where does Allentown rank for molder pay?

49 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a molder make starting out in Allentown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,180 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.