Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
SOC 51-4199All metal workers and plastic workers not listed separately.
Five-year wage trends
Median wage levels across states
Focus level
Level III median wage up 27.1% since 2020-21.
2026 weighted lottery impact
Thresholds for Level III & IV
2026 Weighted Lottery Impact
Level III threshold: $47,029
Level IV threshold: $52,250
Most common level in filings: Level II
Latest Level III median
2025-26
$47,029
Level I$37,752
Level II$42,598
Level III$47,029
Level IV$52,250
Top metros by Level III wages
Latest year median for this occupation
| Rank | Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, NY | $66,373 | $70,803 | $75,254 | $79,685 |
| 2 | Glens Falls, NY, NY | $66,373 | $70,803 | $75,254 | $79,685 |
| 3 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA, WA | $43,306 | $58,718 | $74,152 | $89,565 |
| 4 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, WA | $42,827 | $58,282 | $73,736 | $89,190 |
| 5 | Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA, WA | $42,619 | $57,928 | $73,237 | $88,546 |
| 6 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, WA | $42,099 | $57,595 | $73,070 | $88,566 |
| 7 | Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA, WA | $42,058 | $57,346 | $72,634 | $87,922 |
| 8 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, IA | $54,954 | $63,336 | $71,739 | $80,122 |
| 9 | Bellingham, WA, WA | $41,808 | $56,597 | $71,365 | $86,154 |
| 10 | Kennewick-Richland, WA, WA | $41,808 | $56,597 | $71,365 | $86,154 |
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