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Put up to three jobs side by side. Pay and jobs are for Greater Boston, growth is for Massachusetts, and entry requirements are typical for the U.S.

Side-by-side comparison of Foundry Mold and Coremakers, Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
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Median pay, Greater Boston$47,520$62,870Higher
Hourly median$22.85/hr$30.23/hr
Middle half of workers earn$45,990 – $59,960$55,880 – $77,940
Jobs in Greater Boston70950Higher
Massachusetts change 2024–34−17.9%+2.9%Higher
Massachusetts openings a year10120Higher
Typical U.S. entry educationHigh school diploma or equivalentNo formal educational credential
Related work experienceNoneNone
On-the-job trainingModerate-term on-the-job trainingModerate-term on-the-job training
AI exposure2Lower2Lower
Observed AI use todayLittle or noneLittle or none
Programs near Boston00

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