The annual salary statistics of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders 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 | $29,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders 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 $43,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,620 | 13.64% | 42.81% |
| 2021 | $30,760 | 9.43% | - |
| 2020 | $27,860 | 5.28% | - |
| 2019 | $26,390 | 3.71% | - |
| 2018 | $25,410 | -5.00% | - |
| 2017 | $26,680 | 2.06% | - |
| 2016 | $26,130 | -8.73% | - |
| 2015 | $28,410 | 2.15% | - |
| 2014 | $27,800 | 11.08% | - |
| 2013 | $24,720 | 17.60% | - |
| 2012 | $20,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,620, Birmingham-Hoover is the second highest paying city for wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Alabama, following the highest paying city Tuscaloosa (median annual salary of $36,140). Compared with Tuscaloosa, the median annual salary of wood sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Birmingham-Hoover is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Montgomery | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dothan | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |