Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Daphne, AL

The median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL earns $38,940 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,643 a month.

10th percentile: $31,340
25th percentile: $38,800
Median percentile: $38,940
75th percentile: $40,130
90th percentile: $46,390

Based on 80 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

$31,716 take-home a year

Gross pay	$38,940
Federal income tax	−$2,493
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,979
Alabama income tax (approx.)	−$1,752
Monthly take-home	$2,643
Every two weeks	$1,220

Does it go far here?

$41,124Median pay in Daphne, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).

48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,277 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Daphne, AL

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$100,260
Registered Nurses	$79,450
Accountants and Auditors	$71,230
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$64,290
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$62,890
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$62,400
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$61,500
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$58,860

All woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama