DOL Median (California)
$29,588
vs National
-9.9%
National: $32,843BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$21,363
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$29,588
-9.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$32,843
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Foundry Mold and Coremakers in California earns $29,588 in nominal terms, which is 9.9% below the national average of $32,843. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $21,363 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD MACDONALD STUDIO | $31,762 | 2 |
| JOHN LIST CORPORATION DBA PROTOCAST JLC | $27,414 | 1 |
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How much does a Foundry Mold and Coremakers make in California?
The median Foundry Mold and Coremakers salary in California is $29,588 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Foundry Mold and Coremakers?
A Foundry Mold and Coremakers in California earns 9.9% less than the national median of $32,843, or $21,363 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.