Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Alabama

Ranked #43 of 45 · AL

15.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,900 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $38,650
Employment 1,510

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $29,170P25 $36,550 Median $38,650P75 $45,220P90 $48,940

About 80% of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Alabama earn between $29,170 and $48,940. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Alabama
$39,900
U.S. average
$47,260

The mean extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Alabama is $39,900, about 15.6% below the U.S. average ($47,260). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Alabama

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Birmingham, AL $45,140 $42,870 260
Decatur, AL $43,150 $45,290 70
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $41,020 $40,820 120
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $38,600 $42,040 190
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $38,590 $39,480 90
Tuscaloosa, AL $38,370 $38,400 100
Auburn-Opelika, AL $36,800 $35,690 50
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $35,300 $36,000 130

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