Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Alabama

Median Salary

$43,830

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.07

per hour

Employment

6,000

in Alabama

vs. National Avg

-5.4%

National: $46,330

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,330, Alabama pays 5.4% LESS for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$50,321

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

87.1

13% below national avg

Rent/Income

26%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Alabama

10th

$34,660

25th

$37,850

Median

$43,830

75th

$48,000

90th

$54,760

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).