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Woodworking Shop Laborer Salary
in Birmingham, Alabama
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$23,880 (USD)
Average Salary
$11/hr
Average Hourly
$251
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Woodworking Shop Laborer is $23,880 a year and $11 an hour in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The average salary range for a Woodworking Shop Laborer is between $18,817 and $27,032. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Woodworking Shop Laborer. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Birmingham, Alabama.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$26,823
5 Year Change:
12 %
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About Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Birmingham ( BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2022 census estimates, Birmingham had a population of 196,910, down 2% from the 2020 census, making it Alabama's third-most populous city after Huntsville and Montgomery. The broader Birmingham metropolitan area had a 2020 population of 1,115,289, and is the largest metropolitan area in Alabama as well as the 50th-most populous in the United States. Birmingham serves as an important regional hub and is associated with the Deep South, Piedmont, and Appalachian...
Job Summary
Description:
- Performs any combination of following duties to facilitate cutting, finishing, storing, cleaning, and shipping wood products, and inspects products prior to shipment: stacks lumber or wood products on floor or in bins to supply machine operators or assemblers, or in kiln cars, yard, or shed for storage or seasoning.
- Places sticks between lumber to permit air circulation, and binds stacks together during seasoning.
- Hammers shaped steel bands into timbers and railroad ties to prevent splitting during seasoning and inserts bolts or metal dowels through split timbers to hold parts together.
- Dismantles crates and removes nails and other metal from wooden parts to salvage material, using handtools.
- Applies filler, putty, or other material, using brush, putty knife, and fingers to fill wood pores, holes, cracks, or other indentations.
- Removes paint, lacquer, and other finishes from wood products, using solvent, steel wool, brush, and cloths, and sands rough spots, using sandpaper or sanding machine, to prepare surfaces for finishing.
- Traces patterns on lumber stock as guide for machine operator.
- Attaches articles to wires, cord, or hooks preparatory to dipping.
- Dips article into vats to coat them with paint, asphalt, or other ingredients.
- Marks furniture surfaces with crayon or rough-edged object to simulate antique finish.
- Brushes surfaces with glue preparatory to covering surfaces with leather, paper, or other materials.
- Nails together lumber for cutting, and places lumber on machine table.
- Examines materials and products for defects, finish, and grade, and accuracy of dimension.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Woodworking Shop Laborer is $23,880 a year and $11 an hour in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The average salary range for a Woodworking Shop Laborer is between $18,817 and $27,032. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Woodworking Shop Laborer. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Birmingham, Alabama.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
Find actuarial salary survey data and benchmark salary and pay.
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Woodworking Shop Laborer Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Helpers--Production Workers
Job family population: 190,680
Estimated population of Woodworking Shop Laborer jobs: 296
Rate of error: 1.1%
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About Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Birmingham ( BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous county. As of the 2022 census estimates, Birmingham had a population of 196,910, down 2% from the 2020 census, making it Alabama's third-most populous city after Huntsville and Montgomery. The broader Birmingham metropolitan area had a 2020 population of 1,115,289, and is the largest metropolitan area in Alabama as well as the 50th-most populous in the United States. Birmingham serves as an important regional hub and is associated with the Deep South, Piedmont, and Appalachian...
Job Summary
Description:
- Performs any combination of following duties to facilitate cutting, finishing, storing, cleaning, and shipping wood products, and inspects products prior to shipment: stacks lumber or wood products on floor or in bins to supply machine operators or assemblers, or in kiln cars, yard, or shed for storage or seasoning.
- Places sticks between lumber to permit air circulation, and binds stacks together during seasoning.
- Hammers shaped steel bands into timbers and railroad ties to prevent splitting during seasoning and inserts bolts or metal dowels through split timbers to hold parts together.
- Dismantles crates and removes nails and other metal from wooden parts to salvage material, using handtools.
- Applies filler, putty, or other material, using brush, putty knife, and fingers to fill wood pores, holes, cracks, or other indentations.
- Removes paint, lacquer, and other finishes from wood products, using solvent, steel wool, brush, and cloths, and sands rough spots, using sandpaper or sanding machine, to prepare surfaces for finishing.
- Traces patterns on lumber stock as guide for machine operator.
- Attaches articles to wires, cord, or hooks preparatory to dipping.
- Dips article into vats to coat them with paint, asphalt, or other ingredients.
- Marks furniture surfaces with crayon or rough-edged object to simulate antique finish.
- Brushes surfaces with glue preparatory to covering surfaces with leather, paper, or other materials.
- Nails together lumber for cutting, and places lumber on machine table.
- Examines materials and products for defects, finish, and grade, and accuracy of dimension.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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