How much does a molding make in Portland?
$62,690a year
Median yearly pay for moldings in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area. That is $30.14 an hour or $5,224 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.14
- Vs. national median
- +41%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 223
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,020Median: $62,690Highest 10%: $81,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,020 | $22.61 | |
| 25th | $54,180 | $26.05 | |
| Median | $62,690 | $30.14 | |
| 75th | $74,530 | $35.83 | |
| 90th | $81,120 | $39.00 |
Other cities in Maine
Median yearly pay for moldings.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $88,520 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $82,740 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $68,340 |
| Welder | $66,420 |
| Machinist | $65,200 |
| Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter | $64,760 |
| Dental Laboratory Technician | $64,020 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $63,810 |
| Textile | $61,070 |
| Inspector | $60,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a molding make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area is $30.14 ($62,690 a year).
Do moldings make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $62,690 against $44,350 nationally, 41% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Maine?
The median in Maine is $59,230, so Portland pays 6% more.
Where does Portland rank for molding pay?
5 of 223 metro areas with data.
How much does a molding make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,120 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.