Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Tuscaloosa, AL
SOC 51-4031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Tuscaloosa, AL is $38,620 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.57 per hour. This is 15% below the national median of $45,590. 140 people work as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Tuscaloosa, AL. Wages have grown 16% since 2014, when the median was $33,190.
Median Annual Salary
$38,620
Mean Annual
$41,820
Median Hourly
$18.57
Total Employed
140
Location Quotient
1.15
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Tuscaloosa, AL
$38,620
this metro
Alabama
$39,460
you earn -2% vs state
United States
$45,590
you earn -15% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,620 |
| 2023 | $37,810 |
| 2022 | $47,150 |
| 2021 | $44,890 |
| 2020 | $38,880 |
| 2019 | $33,710 |
| 2018 | $31,910 |
| 2017 | $31,830 |
| 2016 | $30,500 |
| 2015 | $31,590 |
| 2014 | $33,190 |
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