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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Birmingham, AL
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the Birmingham, AL metro area earn a median $33,430 a year (May 2025).
- Median here
- $33,430 a year
- Alabama median
- $33,730 a year
- U.S. median
- $43,960 a year
- Employment
- 140
Pay range in this area
- Median (50%)
- $33,430 · $16.07 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $33,120 · $15.93 an hour (estimate error ±1.5%)
- 10th percentile
- $29,500 · $14.19 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $29,500 · $14.19 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $36,030 · $17.32 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $37,140 · $17.85 an hour
- Employment
- 140 (estimate error ±7.3%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.28
- Location quotient
- 1.32 (1.00 = national share)
Other areas in Alabama
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $39,480 | 50 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Birmingham?
- The median wage is $33,430 a year, with about 140 jobs in the area (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).