Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Alabama

Ranked #31 of 46 · AL

3.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,540 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $47,690
Employment 1,200

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $31,540P25 $37,020 Median $47,690P75 $51,810P90 $66,680

About 80% of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Alabama earn between $31,540 and $66,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Alabama
$47,540
U.S. average
$49,480

The mean extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Alabama is $47,540, about 3.9% below the U.S. average ($49,480). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Alabama

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Birmingham, AL $51,810 $53,790 130
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $47,690 $53,220 160

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