Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Alabama

Ranked #36 of 36 · AL

30.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,500 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $35,760
Employment 210

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $31,590P25 $34,750 Median $35,760P75 $42,550P90 $49,290

About 80% of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Alabama earn between $31,590 and $49,290. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Alabama
$39,500
U.S. average
$56,740

The mean milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Alabama is $39,500, about 30.4% below the U.S. average ($56,740). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Alabama

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Decatur, AL $36,500 $37,420 60
Birmingham, AL $36,340 $44,340 40

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