First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tuscaloosa, AL

Median annual salary $73,280 -6.4% vs national
Median hourly $35.23
10th percentile $44,100
90th percentile $127,050
Employed locally 690
National median $78,300

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,100
    25th
    $56,850
    50th (median)
    $73,280
    75th
    $96,090
    90th
    $127,050

    Tuscaloosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,975 2023 • Census ACS
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary vs area income 122% Median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary is 22% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $110,140
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,020
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $104,000
    Longview-Kelso, WA $101,150
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,510
    Vallejo, CA $100,500

    Nearby metros — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $110,140
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $104,020
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $104,000
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,510
    Vallejo, CA $100,500
    Alaska $99,030

    Related occupations in Tuscaloosa, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $63,540
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $39,470
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $43,980
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $51,240
    Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $63,490
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $53,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers make per hour in Tuscaloosa?

    The median hourly wage for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Tuscaloosa, AL is $35.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.82 or more per hour.

    Is Tuscaloosa above or below average for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salaries?

    The median First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary in Tuscaloosa, AL is 6.4% below the national median of $78,300. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Tuscaloosa?

    Entry-level First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers (10th percentile) earn around $44,100 per year in Tuscaloosa, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,850.