Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Huntsville, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Huntsville, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Huntsville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Huntsville, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,620
25th Percentile Wage
$33,690
50th Percentile Wage
$35,610
75th Percentile Wage
$41,830
90th Percentile Wage
$48,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Huntsville, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,620.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,610
16.26% -7.27%
2021
$29,820
-16.97% -
2020
$34,880
1.03% -
2019
$34,520
0.49% -
2018
$34,350
-23.70% -
2014
$42,490
9.08% -
2013
$38,630
1.11% -
2012
$38,200
- -

Table 2. Compare Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Huntsville with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,610 in Huntsville is in the middle of salary range for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Huntsville is 27.7 percent (27.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Florence-Muscle Shoals and 30.9 percent (30.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$49,240
Decatur
$42,470
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$37,500
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$37,500
Birmingham-Hoover
$36,440
Huntsville
$35,610
Montgomery
$32,180
Gadsden
$24,980
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$24,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Huntsville, Alabama.