SOC 51-9199 · Birmingham, AL metro

Production Workers, All Other Salary in Birmingham, AL

The average salary for other production workers in Birmingham, Alabama is $30,840 a year ($14.83 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $24,290: half of the 210 people in this job in the Birmingham, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 30% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,332).

$30,840average per year

$14.83 / hourMedian $24,290Take-home ≈ $25,746

  • $24K10th
  • $24K25th
  • $24KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $42K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

210people in this job
-30%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3Alabama metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production Workers, All Other pay range in Birmingham

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $42,370 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Birmingham earn between $24,290 and $34,940.

  • $24K10th
  • $24K25th
  • $24KMedian
  • $35K75th
  • $42K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$30,840$2,570$14.83
Median$24,290$2,024$11.68
Entry level (25th percentile)$24,290$2,024$11.68
Experienced (75th percentile)$34,940$2,912$16.80

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Birmingham

On the average salary of $30,840, a single filer in Birmingham takes home about $25,746 a year, or $2,146 a month and $990 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Birmingham a good place for other production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Birmingham area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.6), so the average $30,840 buys what about $33,652 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Birmingham ($47,770). A typical home costs $262,556, or 8.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production Workers, All Other salary in other Alabama cities

Birmingham ranks 3rd of 3 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($44,240).

All Production Workers, All Other salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for other production workers

Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).

Production Workers, All Other salary by city

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Production Workers, All Other salary in Birmingham: questions

How much do other production workers make an hour in Birmingham?

$14.83 an hour on average, and $11.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Birmingham?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $24,290, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other production workers take-home pay in Birmingham?

About $25,746 a year ($2,146 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,840. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do other production workers earn more in Birmingham than elsewhere?

The average here is 30% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,332).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9199; area Birmingham, AL (13820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.25, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.25).

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