Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Alabama
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Alabama
Crane and Tower Operators in Alabama earn a median salary of $48,509 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -26.9% vs the national median of $66,370. An estimated 1,060 crane and tower operators are employed across Alabama, with salaries ranging from $38,190 to $62,400 depending on location.
$48,509
Avg median salary in Alabama
$62,400
Highest paying metro
$38,190
Lowest paying metro
1,060
Employed in Alabama
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Crane and Tower Operators salaries by city in Alabama
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Alabama | $62,400 | $45,500 | $70,720 | 60 |
| Anniston, AL | $56,010 | $52,540 | $61,480 | 40 |
| Mobile, AL | $52,480 | $47,930 | $63,750 | 270 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $48,780 | $43,940 | $60,510 | 40 |
| Montgomery, AL | $47,400 | $35,540 | $48,280 | 80 |
| Huntsville, AL | $47,190 | $40,680 | $53,790 | 40 |
| Birmingham, AL | $44,860 | $37,410 | $55,230 | 300 |
| Decatur, AL | $44,530 | $44,530 | $101,850 | 90 |
| Southwest Alabama | $43,250 | $33,750 | $48,830 | 110 |
| Southeast Alabama | $38,190 | $35,620 | $46,750 | 30 |