The annual salary statistics of crane and tower operators in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of crane and tower operators in Anniston-Oxford 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 | $35,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crane and tower operators in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,150.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crane and tower operators from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $46,840 | -9.20% | 11.51% |
| 2018 | $51,150 | 5.49% | - |
| 2016 | $48,340 | 1.16% | - |
| 2014 | $47,780 | 13.25% | - |
| 2012 | $41,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,840 in Anniston-Oxford is in the middle of salary range for crane and tower operators in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of crane and tower operators in Anniston-Oxford is 19.8 percent (19.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Florence-Muscle Shoals and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Mobile | |
| Dothan | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Montgomery | |
| Huntsville | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur |