The annual salary statistics of continuous mining machine operators in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of continuous mining machine operators in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for continuous mining machine operators 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 $60,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of continuous mining machine operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,570 | -19.35% | -4.17% |
| 2021 | $48,420 | 6.13% | - |
| 2020 | $45,450 | -24.05% | - |
| 2016 | $56,380 | 3.16% | - |
| 2015 | $54,600 | -1.12% | - |
| 2014 | $55,210 | 25.03% | - |
| 2013 | $41,390 | -2.10% | - |
| 2012 | $42,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,570, Birmingham-Hoover is the second highest paying city for continuous mining machine operators in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Tuscaloosa (median annual salary of $47,990). Compared with Tuscaloosa, the median annual salary of continuous mining machine operators in Birmingham-Hoover is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Birmingham-Hoover |