How much does a molder make in Tuscaloosa?

$47,770a year

Median yearly pay for molders in the Tuscaloosa, AL metro area. That is $22.97 an hour or $3,981 a month.

Hourly: $22.97
Vs. national median: +3%
Rank among cities: 52 of 131
Jobs in the area: 60

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $30,930Median: $47,770Highest 10%: $74,830

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$30,930	$14.87
25th	$37,510	$18.03
Median	$47,770	$22.97
75th	$74,830	$35.98
90th	$74,830	$35.98

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for molders.

Birmingham, AL	$39,400
Mobile, AL	$35,860

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Related jobs in Tuscaloosa

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$74,940
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender	$61,680
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter	$57,460
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator	$53,050
Welder	$52,180
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$51,870
Machinist	$50,850
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$50,300
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter	$49,920
Furnace	$48,110

Salaries for every job in Tuscaloosa, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a molder make an hour in Tuscaloosa?

The median hourly pay in the Tuscaloosa, AL metro area is $22.97 ($47,770 a year).

Do molders make more in Tuscaloosa than the national average?

Yes: $47,770 against $46,170 nationally, 3% more.

How does Tuscaloosa compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $36,730, so Tuscaloosa pays 30% more.

Where does Tuscaloosa rank for molder pay?

52 of 131 metro areas with data.

How much does a molder make starting out in Tuscaloosa?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,930 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,830 or more.

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.