Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Gadsden, AL

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

Median annual salary $31,580 -25.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.18
10th percentile $23,360
90th percentile $40,200
Employed locally 530
National median $42,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,360
    25th
    $28,660
    50th (median)
    $31,580
    75th
    $33,340
    90th
    $40,200

    Gadsden economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $53,070 2023 • Census ACS
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary vs area income 60% Median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $63,630
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $63,140
    Alexandria, LA $61,030
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $56,550
    Jackson, MS $55,980
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $55,460

    Nearby metros — Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alexandria, LA $61,030
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $53,510
    Tuscaloosa, AL $53,050
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $51,210
    Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $48,120
    Vallejo, CA $48,080

    Related occupations in Gadsden, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $58,610
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $33,090
    Helpers--Production Workers $28,030
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $37,220
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $45,610
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,420

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make per hour in Gadsden?

    The median hourly wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Gadsden, AL is $15.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.41 or more per hour.

    Is Gadsden above or below average for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries?

    The median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Gadsden, AL is 25.2% below the national median of $42,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Gadsden?

    Entry-level Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (10th percentile) earn around $23,360 per year in Gadsden, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,660.