Details Report for:
51-9195.00 - Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
Mold, shape, form, cast, or carve products such as food products, figurines, tile, pipes, and candles consisting of clay, glass, plaster, concrete, stone, or combinations of materials.
This title represents a group of more specific occupations. For additional information, please select one of the specific occupations below.
51-9195.03 Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing
51-9195.05 Potters, Manufacturing
51-9195.07 Molding and Casting Workers
Wages & Employment Trends
National
| Median wages (2010) | $13.86 hourly, $28,830 annual |
| Employment (2008) | 48,000 employees |
| Projected growth (2008-2018) | 
Slower than average (3% to 6%)
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| Projected job openings (2008-2018) | 25,200 |
| Top industries (2008) | Manufacturing (74% employed in this sector)
Self-Employed (16%)
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State & National
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data
and 2008-2018 employment projections
.
"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.