Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,010 or more. The middle half of other metal workers and plastic workers in Manchester earn between $40,000 and $49,060.
- $37K10th
- $40K25th
- $47KMedian
- $49K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,470 | $3,956 | $22.82 |
| Median | $46,930 | $3,911 | $22.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,000 | $3,333 | $19.23 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,060 | $4,088 | $23.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Other metal workers and plastic workers in Manchester earn 3% less than the New Hampshire average ($49,090) and about the same as the U.S. average ($48,580). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $45,950.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $47,470 | $46,930 | $37,320 | $59,010 | 220 |
| New Hampshire | $49,090 | $47,830 | $37,820 | $61,910 | 790 |
| United States | $48,580 | $45,950 | $35,350 | $65,510 | 15,900 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $47,470, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $40,322 a year, or $3,360 a month and $1,551 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for other metal workers and plastic workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $47,470 buys what about $44,928 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 11.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other salary in nearby metro areas
- Boston, MA$52,960
- Hartford, CT$46,070
- Albany, NY$73,650
- Waterbury, CT$41,760
- New Haven, CT$46,140
- New York, NY$40,680
Highest-paying cities for other metal workers and plastic workers
Davenport, IA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($78,450).
- Davenport, IA$78,450
- Seattle, WA$76,030
- Albany, NY$73,650
- Corpus Christi, TX$63,590
- San Francisco, CA$63,240
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Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other salary in Manchester: questions
How much do other metal workers and plastic workers make an hour in Manchester?
$22.82 an hour on average, and $22.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other metal workers and plastic workers salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other metal workers and plastic workers take-home pay in Manchester?
About $40,322 a year ($3,360 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,470. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do other metal workers and plastic workers earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($48,580).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-4199; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 10.55, this job is 10.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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