First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Alabama
$78,470avg. a year
$37.73 an hour · 13,390 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers in Alabama earn an average of $78,470 a year. That is $6,750 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $85,220. The best-paying metro area is Decatur, AL at $88,390.
$74,830Median pay
$37.73Average hourly
+15%Avg. pay since 2020
#44Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Alabama metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers by metro area. Swipe to see all 13.
1460 jobs
Decatur, AL
$88,390
$42.49 an hour
23,220 jobs
Birmingham, AL
$82,680
$39.75 an hour
3700 jobs
Tuscaloosa, AL
$79,210
$38.08 an hour
41,320 jobs
Mobile, AL
$78,830
$37.90 an hour
51,200 jobs
Huntsville, AL
$78,430
$37.71 an hour
6290 jobs
Anniston-Oxford, AL
$76,560
$36.81 an hour
7370 jobs
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
$75,720
$36.40 an hour
8400 jobs
Dothan, AL
$74,690
$35.91 an hour
91,020 jobs
Montgomery, AL
$74,660
$35.90 an hour
10550 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$73,220
$35.20 an hour
11350 jobs
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$72,860
$35.03 an hour
12590 jobs
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$70,820
$34.05 an hour
13170 jobs
Gadsden, AL
$69,850
$33.58 an hour
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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Alabama, charted
Pay over time
Alabama, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Alabama first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers 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 | $85,220 | $40.97 |
| Alabama | $78,470 | $37.73 |
| Georgia | $80,610 | $38.76 |
| Florida | $78,290 | $37.64 |
| Tennessee | $77,760 | $37.39 |
| Mississippi | $73,420 | $35.30 |
Related jobs in Alabama
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,670
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$51,020
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,300
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$51,320
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$54,120
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$64,140
Average pay, Alabama, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers make in Alabama?
The average is $78,470 a year, and the median is $74,830. That is $6,750 (8%) less than the U.S. average of $85,220.
What is the hourly wage in Alabama?
$37.73 an hour on average; the median is $35.98.
Where in Alabama do they earn the most?
Decatur, AL ($88,390), followed by Birmingham, AL ($82,680). The lowest average among 13 metro areas with data is Gadsden, AL ($69,850).
How does Alabama rank?
Alabama ranks #44 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 49-1011. 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 first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers 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.