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Injection molding, plastic salary

32 000 kr

Machine operators, plastics industry

What will be the salary after tax?

30 300 - 33 300 kr / month

Women earn 95% of what men do.

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Salary progression Injection molding, plastic

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Average salary 32 000 kr
Males 32 400 kr
Females 30 800 kr
Profession Injection molding, plastic and its salary
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Salary and Work for Plastic Injection Molders

Plastic injection molders primarily work with operating and monitoring machines that produce plastic parts through injection molding. The profession requires precision and an understanding of machine technology as well as quality control.

Average Salary for Plastic Injection Molders

The average salary for a plastic injection molder in the plastic industry is 32 000 kronor per month. There is a certain wage gap between genders; men earn an average of 32 400 kronor while women earn 30 800 kronor. This means that women earn approximately 95 percent of what men do in the same profession. Compared to the previous year, the average salary has increased from 30 900 kronor to 32 000 kronor.

Education and Qualifications

To work as a plastic injection molder in the plastic industry, a high school education with a focus on technology or industry is usually required. Many employers also offer internal training to ensure that the staff has the right skills. It is also common for employers to cover the costs of further training and certifications.

Tasks and Responsibilities

Plastic injection molders are responsible for setting up, starting, and monitoring injection molding machines. They check the quality of the manufactured plastic parts and adjust the machines as needed to ensure that the products meet specifications. Tasks may also include maintenance and cleaning of the machines.

Requirements for Getting a Job

The demand for plastic injection molders in the plastic industry is relatively stable, especially in manufacturing companies specializing in plastic products. Experience and education in machine technology are advantageous and can increase the chances of employment. Good technical understanding and the ability to work precisely are important qualities for success in the profession.

Benefits

Some employers offer benefits such as paid further training, which can be a significant advantage for those who want to develop their knowledge and skills in the profession. Other common benefits may include a paid mobile phone and a health care allowance.

Who has the highest salary?
The highest salary for a Injection molding, plastic is 33300 kr. This salary belongs to a man working in the Privately employed officials with a post-secondary education, less than 3 years. The highest salary for a woman in this profession is 31600 kr.
Who has the lowest salary?
The lowest salary for a Injection molding, plastic is 30300 kr. This salary belongs to a woman also working in the Privately employed officials. The lowest salary for a man in this profession is 31600 kr.
Salary distributed by age and sector
Age Women's salary as a percentage of men's Base salary Monthly salary
18-24 100% 26800 kr 30200 kr
25-34 96% 28800 kr 31800 kr
35-44 95% 29900 kr 32500 kr
45-54 92% 29900 kr 32300 kr
55-64 93% 30100 kr 32600 kr
Snitt 95% 29300 kr 32000 kr
Salary per sector
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Salary based on education
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All information displayed on this page is based on data from the Swedish Central Bureau of Statistics (SCB), the Swedish Tax Agency and the Swedish employment agency. Learn more about our data and data sources here.

All figures are gross salaries, meaning salaries before tax. The average salary, or mean salary, is calculated by adding up the total salary for all individuals within the profession and dividing it by the number of individuals. For specific job categories, we have also considered various criteria such as experience and education.

Profession Injection molding, plastic has the SSYK code 8142, which we use to match against the SCB database to obtain the latest salary statistics.

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