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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

The median helpers--production workers in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $35,080 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,399 a month.

10th percentile
$26,290
25th percentile
$27,060
Median percentile
$35,080
75th percentile
$46,760
90th percentile
$50,280

Based on 640 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,788 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,080
Federal income tax−$2,030
Social Security + Medicare−$2,684
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,579
Monthly take-home$2,399
Every two weeks$1,107

Does it go far here?

$39,990Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,005 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

JobMedian pay
Industrial Engineers$104,840
General and Operations Managers$101,210
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,110
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,380
Registered Nurses$75,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,940
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,010
Accountants and Auditors$71,690

All helpers--production workers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama