The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $38,320 | -15.32% | -8.87% |
| 2017 | $44,190 | 31.82% | - |
| 2016 | $30,130 | -1.19% | - |
| 2015 | $30,490 | -8.10% | - |
| 2014 | $32,960 | -24.61% | - |
| 2013 | $41,070 | -1.58% | - |
| 2012 | $41,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,320 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Birmingham-Hoover is 15.4 percent (15.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Tuscaloosa and 37.3 percent (37.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Huntsville | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Decatur | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gadsden | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |