What are the main factors that influence a Foundry Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Foundry Manager's salary?

A Foundry Manager's salary grows with experience: a Product Development Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $134,656, a Product Development Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $162,424, a Foundry Manager (10+ years)earns $143,454, a Product Development Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $182,739, a Product Development Director (10+ years)earns $223,251,

What are the highest paying states for a Foundry Manager?

Foundry Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Foundry Manager roles are District of Columbia $156,982, California $156,386, Massachusetts $154,302. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Foundry Manager roles make?

Salaries for Foundry Manager level roles vary by specialization: Foundry Area Manager: $204,734; Pipelines Manager: $162,269; Purchasing Manager: $125,334; Traveling Foundry Technician: $119,184; Hospice Manager: $112,705.

How do different companies affect a Foundry Manager's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Foundry Manager roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Foundry Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Foundry Manager make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Foundry Manager in the United States is $141,783 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $68.

However, a Foundry Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $162,484
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $128,217 to $152,619
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $115,866

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Foundry Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,619	$12,718	$2,935	$73
Average	$141,783	$11,815	$2,727	$68
25th Percentile	$128,217	$10,685	$2,466	$62

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Key Factors That Influence Foundry Manager Salaries

A Foundry Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Foundry Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Foundry Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $134,656
Early Career (1-2 years): $162,424
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $143,454
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $182,739
Expert (over 8 years): $223,251

Levels	Salary
Product D... Level Foundry Manager	$134,656
Product D... Level Foundry Manager	$162,424
Foundry M... Level Foundry Manager	$143,454
Product D... Level Foundry Manager	$182,739
Product D... Level Foundry Manager	$223,251

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How Do Foundry Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Foundry Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $156,982.
California: $156,386.
Massachusetts: $154,302.

District of Columbia $156,982

California $156,386

Massachusetts $154,302

Washington $153,735

New Jersey $153,678

Alaska $153,480

Connecticut $151,523

New York $150,729

Hawaii $148,191

Rhode Island $147,000

Maryland $146,192

Minnesota $145,086

Colorado $144,661

Illinois $144,519

Oregon $143,980

Delaware $143,583

New Hampshire $143,334

Virginia $142,775

Pennsylvania $141,145

Nevada $140,322

North Dakota $140,053

Michigan $139,628

Wisconsin $139,472

Vermont $139,160

Texas $138,295

Maine $138,238

Arizona $138,153

Ohio $138,054

Georgia $136,750

Indiana $136,097

Wyoming $135,970

Utah $135,771

Iowa $135,686

Kansas $135,006

Louisiana $134,807

North Carolina $134,736

Missouri $134,708

Florida $134,155

Montana $133,857

Nebraska $133,574

Kentucky $133,418

South Carolina $132,850

Tennessee $132,496

Idaho $132,354

New Mexico $131,319

Oklahoma $131,092

Alabama $130,256

South Dakota $128,852

Arkansas $128,087

West Virginia $127,675

Mississippi $126,442

Top Paying Cities for Foundry Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $178,831
San Francisco: $177,073
Oakland: $173,145

San Jose, CA $178,831

San Francisco, CA $177,073

Oakland, CA $173,145

New York, NY $164,312

Queens Village, NY $163,249

Paramus, NJ $162,114

Passaic, NJ $161,973

Bergenfield, NJ $161,831

Stamford, CT $161,618

Huntington, NY $161,476

Newark, NJ $160,555

Bridgeport, CT $160,271

New Brunswick, NJ $159,803

Vallejo, CA $159,506

Middlesex, NJ $159,421

Somerset, NJ $159,293

Petaluma, CA $158,967

Santa Cruz, CA $158,414

Boston, MA $158,130

Monterey, CA $157,421

Fairbanks, AK $157,322

Los Angeles, CA $157,053

Washington, DC $156,982

Seattle, WA $156,727

Santa Rosa, CA $156,698

Juneau, AK $156,287

Orange, CA $155,819

Anchorage, AK $155,564

Anaheim, CA $155,465

Santa Ana, CA $155,252

Nassau, NY $155,167

Long Beach, CA $155,110

Danbury, CT $155,068

Santa Maria, CA $154,586

Everett, WA $154,557

Bremerton, WA $153,863

Trenton, NJ $153,593

Sacramento, CA $153,537

San Diego, CA $153,466

Brockton, MA $153,409

Tacoma, WA $153,352

Santa Barbara, CA $153,154

Lowell, MA $152,587

New Suffolk, NY $152,530

Nashua, NH $152,360

Lompoc, CA $152,133

Ventura, CA $151,991

Stockton, CA $151,949

New Haven, CT $151,665

Atlantic City, NJ $151,296

Hartford, CT $150,984

Modesto, CA $150,914

Poughkeepsie, NY $150,602

New Britain, CT $150,531

Kennewick, WA $150,332

Olympia, WA $150,332

New London, CT $150,304

Norwich, CT $150,261

Lawrence, MA $150,191

Bakersfield, CA $149,794

New Bedford, MA $149,595

Riverside, CA $149,595

Richland, WA $149,453

Portsmouth, NH $149,340

Vineland, NJ $149,311

San Bernardino, CA $149,198

Boulder, CO $148,801

Worcester, MA $148,688

Portland, OR $148,560

Saint Paul, MN $148,390

Minneapolis, MN $148,390

Philadelphia, PA $148,191

Honolulu, HI $147,440

Springfield, MA $146,944

Providence, RI $146,930

Chicago, IL $146,518

Bellingham, WA $146,348

Baltimore, MD $146,192

Chico, CA $145,838

Wilmington, DE $145,597

Pittsfield, MA $145,455

Manchester, NH $145,186

Spokane, WA $144,562

Denver, CO $144,548

Albany, NY $143,881

Troy, NY $143,824

Schenectady, NY $143,527

Burlington, VT $143,215

Portland, ME $142,719

Salem, OR $142,605

Yakima, WA $142,577

Ann Arbor, MI $142,534

Rochester, MN $142,137

Reno, NV $142,066

Fresno, CA $142,066

Milwaukee, WI $141,939

Detroit, MI $141,797

Allentown, PA $141,754

Carson City, NV $141,740

Houston, TX $141,528

Colorado Springs, CO $141,513

Syracuse, NY $141,443

Eugene, OR $141,173

Gary, IN $141,003

Bismarck, ND $141,003

Galveston, TX $141,003

Springfield, OR $140,890

Medford, OR $140,549

Fort Collins, CO $140,493

Austin, TX $140,379

Mesa, AZ $140,081

Phoenix, AZ $140,053

Dallas, TX $140,011

Reading, PA $139,925

Saint Cloud, MN $139,869

Concord, NH $139,741

Madison, WI $139,684

Utica, NY $139,302

Raleigh, NC $139,188

Las Vegas, NV $139,174

Rochester, NY $139,075

Des Moines, IA $139,061

Atlanta, GA $138,834

Battle Creek, MI $138,791

Salt Lake City, UT $138,749

Lancaster, PA $138,536

Champaign, IL $138,508

Harrisburg, PA $138,337

Durham, NC $138,210

Kansas City, MO $138,196

Kansas City, KS $138,167

Fort Worth, TX $138,153

Boca Raton, FL $138,096

Cleveland, OH $138,082

Columbus, OH $138,054

Pittsburgh, PA $138,040

Richmond, VA $137,983

Indianapolis, IN $137,955

Cincinnati, OH $137,770

Petersburg, VA $137,558

Lansing, MI $137,246

Billings, MT $137,246

Huntsville, AL $137,246

Lebanon, PA $137,232

Pueblo, CO $137,217

Dayton, OH $137,217

Appleton, WI $137,175

Buffalo, NY $137,118

Racine, WI $137,047

Charlotte, NC $137,033

Saint Louis, MO $136,991

Springfield, IL $136,934

York, PA $136,905

Elkhart, IN $136,905

Gastonia, NC $136,891

Benton Harbor, MI $136,891

Beaumont, TX $136,806

Lorain, OH $136,778

Toledo, OH $136,721

Binghamton, NY $136,650

Rock Hill, SC $136,636

Rockford, IL $136,565

Elyria, OH $136,494

Fargo, ND $136,494

Flagstaff, AZ $136,395

Fort Lauderdale, FL $136,310

Miami, FL $136,225

Duluth, MN $135,998

Bangor, ME $135,814

Cedar Rapids, IA $135,658

Louisville, KY $135,587

Grand Rapids, MI $135,559

Hialeah, FL $135,544

Casper, WY $135,346

Scranton, PA $135,176

New Orleans, LA $135,133

Virginia Beach, VA $135,119

Akron, OH $135,048

Peoria, IL $134,864

Sarasota, FL $134,835

Green Bay, WI $134,736

Baton Rouge, LA $134,665

Charleston, SC $134,637

Nashville, TN $134,594

Jamestown, NY $134,566

Davenport, IA $134,566

Tucson, AZ $134,495

Cheyenne, WY $134,453

Saint Petersburg, FL $134,410

Tampa, FL $134,382

Omaha, NE $134,353

Evansville, IN $134,297

Port Arthur, TX $134,297

Bradenton, FL $134,240

Santa Fe, NM $133,985

Orlando, FL $133,843

Clearwater, FL $133,687

La Crosse, WI $133,389

Canton, OH $133,389

Grand Forks, ND $133,347

Tulsa, OK $133,304

Albuquerque, NM $133,304

Newport News, VA $133,290

High Point, NC $133,247

Ogden, UT $133,191

Corpus Christi, TX $133,077

Laramie, WY $132,992

Norfolk, VA $132,992

Rock Island, IL $132,907

Saginaw, MI $132,879

Jacksonville, FL $132,865

Salisbury, NC $132,836

Memphis, TN $132,808

Moline, IL $132,737

Fort Myers, FL $132,695

Waterloo, IA $132,510

Spartanburg, SC $132,368

Lincoln, NE $132,298

Fort Wayne, IN $132,269

Birmingham, AL $132,113

Cedar Falls, IA $132,085

Provo, UT $132,071

Springfield, OH $132,056

San Antonio, TX $132,028

Greensboro, NC $131,971

South Bend, IN $131,957

Winston Salem, NC $131,943

Boise, ID $131,901

Savannah, GA $131,801

Muskegon, MI $131,546

Lima, OH $131,376

Lake Charles, LA $131,319

Anderson, IN $131,291

Lexington, KY $131,248

Augusta, GA $131,206

Greenville, SC $131,206

Wichita, KS $131,078

Tuscaloosa, AL $131,078

Columbia, SC $130,951

Bloomington, IN $130,596

Roanoke, VA $130,511

Asheville, NC $130,327

Knoxville, TN $130,086

Shreveport, LA $130,072

Wilmington, NC $129,887

Frankfort, KY $129,618

Oklahoma City, OK $129,519

Chillicothe, OH $129,462

Longview, TX $129,448

Topeka, KS $129,405

Mobile, AL $129,192

Terre Haute, IN $129,136

Erie, PA $129,122

Altoona, PA $129,051

Melbourne, FL $129,008

Amarillo, TX $128,951

Killeen, TX $128,909

Fayetteville, AR $128,795

Sioux Falls, SD $128,696

Chattanooga, TN $128,611

Idaho Falls, ID $128,597

Gainesville, FL $128,299

Portsmouth, OH $128,228

Little Rock, AR $128,200

Lynchburg, VA $128,200

Youngstown, OH $128,143

Lafayette, LA $128,143

Temple, TX $128,087

Daytona Beach, FL $128,058

Clarksville, TN $128,044

Pensacola, FL $128,030

Hopkinsville, KY $127,605

Charleston, WV $127,590

Florence, SC $127,519

Sioux City, IA $127,434

Macon, GA $127,023

Tallahassee, FL $127,009

Fayetteville, NC $126,981

Wichita Falls, TX $126,952

Waco, TX $126,952

Pine Bluff, AR $126,896

Vincennes, IN $126,626

Lubbock, TX $126,569

Great Falls, MT $126,484

Alamogordo, NM $126,470

Abilene, TX $126,357

Rapid City, SD $126,173

Monroe, LA $126,173

Albany, GA $126,087

Huntington, WV $126,073

Jackson, MS $126,059

Greenville, MS $126,045

Parkersburg, WV $125,903

Montgomery, AL $125,875

Johnstown, PA $125,846

Springfield, MO $125,733

Biloxi, MS $125,662

Sumter, SC $125,364

Columbus, GA $125,350

Twin Falls, ID $125,265

Pascagoula, MS $125,081

Kingsport, TN $124,712

Gulfport, MS $124,670

Alexandria, LA $124,202

Fort Smith, AR $123,847

El Paso, TX $123,464

Helena, MT $123,280

Las Cruces, NM $122,826

Harlingen, TX $122,429

Pocatello, ID $122,302

Florence, AL $122,259

Brownsville, TX $122,231

Dothan, AL $122,004

Mcallen, TX $121,933

Columbus, MS $120,884

Altus, OK $120,232

Lawton, OK $119,962

Pierre, SD $119,452

What Skills Can Increase a Foundry Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Project Management (Mentioned in 5.16% Job Postings): Project management is the application of processes, methods, skills, knowledge and experience to achieve specific project objectives according to the project acceptance criteria within agreed parameters. Project management has final deliverables that are constrained to a finite timescale and budget.
Supply Chain (Mentioned in 1.69% Job Postings): A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.
Product Quality (Mentioned in 1.03% Job Postings): Product quality refers to how well a product satisfies customer needs, serves its purpose and meets industry standards. When evaluating product quality, businesses consider several key factors, including whether a product solves a problem, works efficiently or suits customers' purposes.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Project Management	5.16%
Supply Chain	1.69%
Product Quality	1.03%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Foundry Manager's salary.

Alignment: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Product Management: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Alignment	$148,872	5%
Insight	$147,454	4%
Product Management	$146,036	3%
Leadership	$146,036	3%
Collaboration	$146,036	3%
Presentation	$144,618	2%

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How Education impacts a Foundry Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Foundry Managers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Foundry Manager with a Associate's Degree is between $131,775 and $142,362).

Foundry Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Foundry Manager

No Diploma 0.9%

High School 3.7%

Associates 3.7%

Bachelors 49.3%

Masters 35.7%

Doctorate 6.6%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.9%
High School	3.7%
Associates	3.7%
Bachelors	49.3%
Masters	35.7%
Doctorate	6.6%

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Foundry Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Foundry Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$128,217

Average $141,783/year

$152,619

$10,685

Average $11,815/month

$12,718

$2,466

Average $2,727/week

$2,935

$62

Average $68/hour

$73

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$152,619	$12,718	$2,935	$73
Average	$141,783	$11,815	$2,727	$68
25th Percentile	$128,217	$10,685	$2,466	$62

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Salary Trends for Foundry Manager

Salaries for a Foundry Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $148,764 in 2023 to around $146,600 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Foundry Manager salary trends, .

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2023

$148,764

2024

$148,261

2025

$146,600

2026

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2024	$148,261
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