Alabama Wages 51-9061.00 - Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

In Alabama:

  • Workers on average earn $40,010.
  • 10% of workers earn $28,130 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $63,060 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48,570.
  • 10% of workers earn $35,510 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,860 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$35,510$39,890$48,570$61,440$77,860
Alabama$28,130$34,370$40,010$50,510$63,060
Anniston-Oxford, AL$33,360$39,150$48,970$55,580$63,730
Auburn-Opelika, AL$23,860$31,050$37,840$45,810$58,430
Birmingham, AL$30,100$38,020$44,290$49,880$60,400
Columbus, GA-AL$34,380$41,820$55,430$78,820$78,820
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$31,450$39,090$48,000$59,810$71,810
Decatur, AL$35,730$39,050$45,240$57,770$83,600
Dothan, AL$27,060$29,320$36,440$41,650$48,930
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$23,780$30,180$38,250$41,770$50,630
Gadsden, AL$23,430$31,340$36,700$38,390$43,890
Huntsville, AL$34,940$37,970$47,950$59,880$73,940
Mobile, AL$30,980$42,140$58,790$77,780$95,060
Montgomery, AL$27,370$31,380$44,830$62,380$63,060
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$24,110$29,410$36,830$43,320$55,320
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$31,810$37,380$43,330$48,940$57,510
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$28,400$31,680$38,860$45,860$60,660
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$27,960$32,060$37,300$48,720$78,270
Tuscaloosa, AL$28,550$34,070$38,500$47,780$65,150

In Alabama:

  • Workers on average earn $19.24 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.53 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.32 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $23.35 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.07 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.44 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.07$19.18$23.35$29.54$37.44
Alabama$13.53$16.52$19.24$24.29$30.32
Anniston-Oxford, AL$16.04$18.82$23.54$26.72$30.64
Auburn-Opelika, AL$11.47$14.93$18.19$22.02$28.09
Birmingham, AL$14.47$18.28$21.29$23.98$29.04
Columbus, GA-AL$16.53$20.11$26.65$37.89$37.89
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$15.12$18.79$23.08$28.76$34.52
Decatur, AL$17.18$18.78$21.75$27.77$40.19
Dothan, AL$13.01$14.10$17.52$20.02$23.52
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$11.43$14.51$18.39$20.08$24.34
Gadsden, AL$11.27$15.07$17.64$18.46$21.10
Huntsville, AL$16.80$18.26$23.05$28.79$35.55
Mobile, AL$14.90$20.26$28.27$37.40$45.70
Montgomery, AL$13.16$15.09$21.55$29.99$30.32
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$11.59$14.14$17.71$20.83$26.60
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$15.29$17.97$20.83$23.53$27.65
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$13.66$15.23$18.68$22.05$29.16
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$13.44$15.41$17.93$23.42$37.63
Tuscaloosa, AL$13.72$16.38$18.51$22.97$31.32