Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Alabama
Ranked #48 of 49 · AL
10.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $41,250 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $39,010
Employment 5,900
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $29,010P25 $33,310 Median $39,010P75 $46,990P90 $58,810
About 80% of molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Alabama earn between $29,010 and $58,810. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Alabama is $41,250, about 10.2% below the U.S. average ($45,960). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile, AL | $55,350 | $53,140 | 190 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $47,550 | $49,520 | 140 |
| Montgomery, AL | $46,990 | $43,990 | 490 |
| Decatur, AL | $44,320 | $60,090 | 220 |
| Huntsville, AL | $43,630 | $44,900 | 880 |
| Birmingham, AL | $40,530 | $44,230 | 780 |
| Gadsden, AL | $38,420 | $36,670 | 120 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $38,140 | $38,690 | — |