Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in Alabama
$30,650avg. a year
$14.74 an hour · 2,150 employed
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Alabama earn an average of $30,650 a year. That is $6,130 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $36,780. The best-paying metro area is Columbus, GA-AL at $34,690.
$29,180Median pay
$14.74Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#50Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Alabama metro areas
Average pay for automotive and watercraft service attendants by metro area. Swipe to see all 12.
190 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$34,690
$16.68 an hour
2230 jobs
Huntsville, AL
$32,290
$15.52 an hour
3530 jobs
Birmingham, AL
$31,790
$15.29 an hour
4100 jobs
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$31,120
$14.96 an hour
5210 jobs
Mobile, AL
$30,740
$14.78 an hour
6180 jobs
Montgomery, AL
$30,360
$14.60 an hour
760 jobs
Anniston-Oxford, AL
$30,110
$14.48 an hour
890 jobs
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$30,090
$14.47 an hour
950 jobs
Decatur, AL
$29,880
$14.37 an hour
10110 jobs
Tuscaloosa, AL
$29,490
$14.18 an hour
1190 jobs
Dothan, AL
$28,590
$13.75 an hour
1280 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$28,520
$13.71 an hour
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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in Alabama, charted
Pay over time
Alabama, annual wage, May of each year
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Where Alabama automotive and watercraft service attendants work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Alabama vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $36,780 | $17.68 |
| Alabama | $30,650 | $14.74 |
| Florida | $36,080 | $17.35 |
| Georgia | $33,210 | $15.97 |
| Tennessee | $32,840 | $15.79 |
| Mississippi | $31,960 | $15.37 |
Related jobs in Alabama
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,480
- Stockers and Order Fillers$35,980
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,230
- Light Truck Drivers$43,930
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,540
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$63,020
Average pay, Alabama, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do automotive and watercraft service attendants make in Alabama?
The average is $30,650 a year, and the median is $29,180. That is $6,130 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $36,780.
What is the hourly wage in Alabama?
$14.74 an hour on average; the median is $14.03.
Where in Alabama do they earn the most?
Columbus, GA-AL ($34,690), followed by Huntsville, AL ($32,290). The lowest average among 12 metro areas with data is Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL ($28,520).
How does Alabama rank?
Alabama ranks #50 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 53-6031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national automotive and watercraft service attendants page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.