Forging Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,480
25th Percentile Wage
$30,830
50th Percentile Wage
$42,470
75th Percentile Wage
$50,030
90th Percentile Wage
$55,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 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 $55,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,480.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$42,470
0.78% 0.00%
2014
$42,140
1.73% -
2013
$41,410
-2.56% -
2012
$42,470
- -

Table 2. Compare Forging Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Anniston-Oxford with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,470, Anniston-Oxford is the second highest paying city for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Mobile (median annual salary of $54,870). Compared with Mobile, the median annual salary of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Anniston-Oxford is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Mobile
$54,870
Anniston-Oxford
$42,470
Birmingham-Hoover
$37,360
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$36,790
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$29,690

See also: Top paying jobs in Anniston-Oxford, Alabama.