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How much does a molding make in San Jose?

$56,130a year

Median yearly pay for moldings in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $26.99 an hour or $4,678 a month.

Hourly
$26.99
Vs. national median
+27%
Rank among cities
10 of 223
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,860Median: $56,130Highest 10%: $76,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,860$20.61
25th$47,410$22.79
Median$56,130$26.99
75th$60,080$28.88
90th$76,130$36.60

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for moldings.

San Francisco, CA$52,810
San Luis Obispo, CA$50,700
Vallejo, CA$48,050
Los Angeles, CA$47,960
Oxnard, CA$47,910
San Diego, CA$47,840
Sacramento, CA$47,710
Modesto, CA$47,240
Stockton, CA$47,120
Riverside, CA$45,570
Bakersfield, CA$45,520
Fresno, CA$45,440
Santa Rosa, CA$43,370
Molding salary in California Molding salary in all states

Related jobs in San Jose

Same field, median yearly pay.

Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$123,200
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$108,200
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$103,000
Power Plant Operator$98,950
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$89,970
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter$74,420
Prepress Technician and Worker$66,670
Jeweler and Precious Stone and Metal Worker$64,740
Welder$64,140
Machinist$63,540
Salaries for every job in San Jose, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a molding make an hour in San Jose?

The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $26.99 ($56,130 a year).

Do moldings make more in San Jose than the national average?

Yes: $56,130 against $44,350 nationally, 27% more.

How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $47,240, so San Jose pays 19% more.

Where does San Jose rank for molding pay?

10 of 223 metro areas with data.

How much does a molding make starting out in San Jose?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,130 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.