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How much does a molder make in Springfield?

$43,300a year

Median yearly pay for molders in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $20.82 an hour or $3,608 a month.

Hourly
$20.82
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
105 of 131
Jobs in the area
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,810Median: $43,300Highest 10%: $49,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,810$17.70
25th$38,200$18.37
Median$43,300$20.82
75th$47,810$22.99
90th$49,560$23.83

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for molders.

Joplin, MO$52,560
Kansas City, MO$50,370
St. Louis, MO$43,460
Molder salary in Missouri Molder salary in all states

Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$64,990
Tool and Die Maker$58,540
Welding$58,320
Welder$54,080
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$51,540
Machinist$51,100
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$49,660
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,270
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$49,250
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$49,250
Salaries for every job in Springfield, MO

Frequently asked questions

How much does a molder make an hour in Springfield?

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $20.82 ($43,300 a year).

Do molders make more in Springfield than the national average?

No: $43,300 against $46,170 nationally, 6% less.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $46,380, so Springfield pays 7% less.

Where does Springfield rank for molder pay?

105 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a molder make starting out in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,560 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.