Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Alabama

Ranked #11 of 43 · AL

4.6% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $55,280 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $52,290
Employment 3,800

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,670P25 $38,380 Median $52,290P75 $64,060P90 $79,660

About 80% of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Alabama earn between $36,670 and $79,660. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Alabama
$55,280
U.S. average
$52,840

The mean paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Alabama is $55,280, about 4.6% above the U.S. average ($52,840). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Alabama

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $61,460 $59,300 1,350
Montgomery, AL $50,120 $55,120 190
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $48,880 $51,230 460
Birmingham, AL $48,450 $46,760 60
Decatur, AL $45,050 $44,700 70
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $36,670 $44,340 420

← Back to all paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders states