How much does a molder make in Wausau?

$51,980a year

Median yearly pay for molders in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $24.99 an hour or $4,332 a month.

Hourly: $24.99
Vs. national median: +13%
Rank among cities: 18 of 131

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $33,070Median: $51,980Highest 10%: $64,990

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$33,070	$15.90
25th	$42,280	$20.33
Median	$51,980	$24.99
75th	$51,980	$24.99
90th	$64,990	$31.25

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for molders.

Minneapolis, MN	$45,790
Duluth, MN	$39,660

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Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$73,790
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter	$69,080
Tool and Die Maker	$63,570
Paper Goods Machine Setter	$61,070
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$59,730
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter	$58,220
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$57,330
Welder	$55,780
Machinist	$53,680
Printing Press Operator	$50,650

Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a molder make an hour in Wausau?

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $24.99 ($51,980 a year).

Do molders make more in Wausau than the national average?

Yes: $51,980 against $46,170 nationally, 13% more.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $48,030, so Wausau pays 8% more.

Where does Wausau rank for molder pay?

18 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a molder make starting out in Wausau?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,990 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.