How much does a molder make in Philadelphia?
$46,480a year
Median yearly pay for molders in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $22.35 an hour or $3,873 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.35
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 69 of 131
- Jobs in the area
- 570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,150Median: $46,480Highest 10%: $61,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,150 | $17.86 | |
| 25th | $43,070 | $20.71 | |
| Median | $46,480 | $22.35 | |
| 75th | $51,140 | $24.59 | |
| 90th | $61,090 | $29.37 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for molders.
| York, PA | $48,540 |
| Allentown, PA | $48,130 |
| Lancaster, PA | $47,780 |
| Reading, PA | $46,460 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $44,210 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $43,620 |
| Scranton, PA | $43,450 |
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How much does a molder make an hour in Philadelphia?
The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $22.35 ($46,480 a year).
Do molders make more in Philadelphia than the national average?
Yes: $46,480 against $46,170 nationally, 1% more.
How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $45,310, so Philadelphia pays 3% more.
Where does Philadelphia rank for molder pay?
69 of 131 metro areas with data.
How much does a molder make starting out in Philadelphia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,090 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.