Crane and Tower Operators Salary in Alabama

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$60,790

Median hourly

$29

Average annual

$61,170

Employed in state

1.3K

The median annual salary for Crane and Tower Operators in Alabama is $60,790, or about $29 an hour. That is 11% lower than the national median.

Pay in Alabama ranges from $37,650 at the 10th percentile to $99,380 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.3K people work as crane and tower operators in the state.

Pay distribution in Alabama

10th$37,650

25th$44,750

Median$60,790

75th$74,150

90th$99,380

Salary calculator

Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $29.23
Daily: $234
Weekly: $1,169
Bi-weekly: $2,338
Monthly: $5,066
Annual: $60,790

$60,790 a year is around the 50th percentile for Crane and Tower Operatorss in Alabama. The median is $60,790.

Crane and Tower Operators — Alabama
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.10	$37,650
25th percentile	$21.50	$44,750
Median	$29.20	$60,790
75th percentile	$35.60	$74,150
90th percentile	$47.80	$99,380
Average (mean)	$29.40	$61,170
Employment	1,280 people

Crane and Tower Operators pay by metro area in Alabama

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Mobile, AL	$65,510	260
Anniston-Oxford, AL	$56,010	40
Tuscaloosa, AL	$48,870	40
Birmingham, AL	$47,620	310
Decatur, AL	$45,640	100
Montgomery, AL	$44,480	40

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