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Model Maker Plaster
$59,851 (USD)/yr
$28.77 (USD)/hr
$856 (USD)/yr
The average model maker plaster gross salary in San Francisco, California is $59,851 or an equivalent hourly rate of $29. This is 29% higher (+$13,412) than the average model maker plaster salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $856. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Francisco, California. An entry level model maker plaster (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $44,813. On the other end, a senior level model maker plaster (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $72,335.
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Salary Potential
$67,229 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Model Maker Plaster will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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Model Maker Plaster, the majority at 100% with high schools.
Typical Field of Study: Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher Training
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The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 102% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageSan Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California. With a population of 808,437 residents as of 2022, San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of California. The city covers a land area of 46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers) at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second-most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated...
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Job Description
Makes plaster models or molds for casting concrete products, such as cornices, panels, and grave markers: lays out profile of product on sheet metal, following working drawings or blueprints. Cuts out template of profile, using hand shears, and nails template to wood guide, to make modeling frame. Mixes water and plaster to required consistency in tub, using paddle. Brushes liquid... soap on modeling frame to prevent adhesion of plaster. Scoops up mixed plaster and places it on modeling frame. Builds up layers of plaster and reinforcing hemp, allowing time for hardening between layers, and pushes template across built up material to remove excess plaster and form model or mold to required dimensions. Cuts off sections of hardened model or mold, using saw. Lays out sections to form mold pattern and cements sections together with burnt shellac. Fills joints or defects with plaster and smooths plaster with hands and molding tools. May make sectional mold impressions of existing models. May make molds or models of clay. May be designated according to specialty as model maker, plaster; mold maker, plaster.
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