Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Florence, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL

Median annual salary $40,610 -14.8% vs national
Median hourly $19.52
10th percentile $33,480
90th percentile $59,280
Employed locally 80
National median $47,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,480
    25th
    $38,020
    50th (median)
    $40,610
    75th
    $46,540
    90th
    $59,280

    Florence economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,049 2023 • Census ACS
    Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 70% Median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $77,690
    Topeka, KS $74,270
    Duluth, MN-WI $73,400
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,920
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,670
    Fayetteville, NC $67,500

    Nearby metros — Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,670
    Decatur, AL $62,510
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $61,640
    Salinas, CA $61,010
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $57,640
    Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $57,140

    Related occupations in Florence, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $60,790
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $31,440
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $38,040
    Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $48,450
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,030
    Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $38,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Florence?

    The median hourly wage for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florence, AL is $19.52, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.17 or more per hour.

    Is Florence above or below average for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Florence, AL is 14.8% below the national median of $47,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florence?

    Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $33,480 per year in Florence, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,020.