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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Alabama
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Alabama?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$46,050
Median Annual Salary
▲
+1.2% vs 2024
$48,200
Mean Salary
$46,050
Median Salary
$22.14
Hourly Rate
2,220 people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Alabama
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama earn a median salary of $46,050 per year ($3,837/month).
This is 6.8% below the national average of $49,434.
Alabama ranks #41 out of 49 states for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 2,220 people work in this occupation across Alabama.
Salaries increased by 1.2% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Operation and Control
3.62
Reading Comprehension
3.12
Critical Thinking
3.12
Monitoring
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
4.31
English Language
2.96
Mechanical
2.75
Public Safety and Security
2.7
Mathematics
2.63
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(80.3% of workers)
Salary Range: Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama range from $34,960 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $64,430 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $38,070 and $56,730.
Median $46,050
P10: $34,960P25: $38,070P75: $56,730P90: $64,430
10th
$34,960
25th
$38,070
Median
$46,050
75th
$56,730
90th
$64,430
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$34,960
$16.81
$2,913
25th Percentile
$38,070
$18.30
$3,172
Median (50th)
$46,050
$22.14
$3,837
75th Percentile
$56,730
$27.27
$4,727
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$64,430
$30.98
$5,369
Note: The mean (average) salary of $48,200 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#41
Alabama ranks #41 of 49 states
$49,434
National avg. for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Alabama?
The median annual salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama is $46,050 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $48,200.
What is the salary range for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama?
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama range from $34,960 at the 10th percentile to $64,430 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $38,070 and $56,730.
What is the starting salary for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama?
Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Alabama typically start around $34,960 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $38,070 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,220 people are employed as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama.
What is the hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama is approximately $22.14 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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