How much does a cutting make in Alabama?
$43,830a year
Median yearly pay for cuttings in Alabama. That is $21.07 an hour or $3,653 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.07
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 38 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 6,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,660Median: $43,830Highest 10%: $54,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,660 | $16.66 | |
| 25th | $37,850 | $18.20 | |
| Median | $43,830 | $21.07 | |
| 75th | $48,000 | $23.08 | |
| 90th | $54,760 | $26.33 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Huntsville, AL | $48,000 |
| Decatur, AL | $45,350 |
| Birmingham, AL | $45,270 |
| Daphne, AL | $44,060 |
| Mobile, AL | $43,960 |
| Montgomery, AL | $43,030 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $40,920 |
| Anniston, AL | $39,720 |
| Gadsden, AL | $38,420 |
| Florence, AL | $38,040 |
| Dothan, AL | $37,590 |
| Auburn, AL | $37,160 |
| Columbus, GA | $35,390 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cuttings.
| 35. Georgia | $45,080 |
| 36. Tennessee | $44,780 |
| 37. South Carolina | $44,420 |
| 38. Alabama | $43,830 |
| 39. Vermont | $43,560 |
| 40. North Carolina | $43,400 |
| 41. West Virginia | $43,070 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cutting make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $21.07 ($43,830 a year).
Do cuttings make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $43,830 against $46,330 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Alabama rank for cutting pay?
Alabama ranks 38 of 49 states.
Which city in Alabama pays cuttings the most?
Huntsville, AL, with a median of $48,000 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.