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Average Coil Winders, Tapers, And Finishers Salary in Alabama

Coil Winders, Tapers, And Finishers in Alabama earn a median annual salary of $55,880, which is +15.9% compared to the national median. There are 420 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Alabama (state).

$55,880
Alabama median annual wage
$27/hour median
+15.9%
Difference vs national median
National median is $48,220
420
Local employment
0.2 jobs per 1,000 workers
2.40
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$36,750
25th
$47,220
Median
$55,880
75th
$59,840
90th
$62,340

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Alabama, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
88.8%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$62,912
Goods: 96.4%
Services: 84.6%
Rents: 61.8%
Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

State Median annual wage Compare Employment
Washington $73,920 Compare 60
Louisiana $61,480 Compare 60
Iowa $59,780 Compare 260
Georgia $59,180 Compare 420
Virginia $56,230 Compare 460
Maryland $54,180 Compare 160

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Alabama

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Cardiologists $519,480 0.54
Dermatologists $394,550 N/A
Anesthesiologists $392,350 N/A
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric $324,570 1.97
General Internal Medicine Physicians $311,180 0.34
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $305,200 N/A
Physicians, All Other $272,610 0.85
Orthodontists $253,670 N/A

Alabama has salary data for 703 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Cardiologists.

Historical series

Trend for Coil Winders, Tapers, And Finishers in Alabama

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Coil Winders, Tapers, And Finishers are projected to change by -6.3% from 2024 to 2034, with 1,200 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.