How much does a molder make in Augusta?

$49,720a year

Median yearly pay for molders in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area. That is $23.90 an hour or $4,143 a month.

Hourly: $23.90
Vs. national median: +8%
Rank among cities: 30 of 131
Jobs in the area: 170

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $42,080Median: $49,720Highest 10%: $62,170

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$42,080	$20.23
25th	$46,110	$22.17
Median	$49,720	$23.90
75th	$49,720	$23.90
90th	$62,170	$29.89

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for molders.

Atlanta, GA	$47,970
Chattanooga, TN	$44,030

Molder salary in Georgia Molder salary in all states

Related jobs in Augusta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator	$113,500
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$75,570
Machinist	$67,140
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$58,050
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender	$57,790
Dental Laboratory Technician	$53,930
Welder	$50,800
Inspector	$49,960
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$49,740
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker	$49,720

Salaries for every job in Augusta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a molder make an hour in Augusta?

The median hourly pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area is $23.90 ($49,720 a year).

Do molders make more in Augusta than the national average?

Yes: $49,720 against $46,170 nationally, 8% more.

How does Augusta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $47,160, so Augusta pays 5% more.

Where does Augusta rank for molder pay?

30 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a molder make starting out in Augusta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,170 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.