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Hoist Operator Salary in Alabama

How much does a Hoist Operator make in Alabama?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Hoist Operator in Alabama is $47,202 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Hoist Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $65,924
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,802 to $57,002
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $29,244

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Hoist Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,002	$4,750	$1,096	$27
Average	$47,202	$3,934	$908	$23
25th Percentile	$37,802	$3,150	$727	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Hoist Operator Salaries

A Hoist Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Hoist Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Hoist Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $56,902.
California: $56,702.
Massachusetts: $55,902.

District of Columbia $56,902 California $56,702 Massachusetts $55,902 Washington $55,702 New Jersey $55,702 Alaska $55,602 Connecticut $54,902 New York $54,602

Hawaii $53,702 Rhode Island $53,302 Maryland $53,002 Minnesota $52,602 Illinois $52,402 Colorado $52,402 Oregon $52,202 Delaware $52,102

New Hampshire $52,002 Virginia $51,802 Pennsylvania $51,202 Nevada $50,902 North Dakota $50,802 Michigan $50,602 Wisconsin $50,602 Vermont $50,502

Ohio $50,102 Arizona $50,102 Maine $50,102 Texas $50,102 Georgia $49,602 Indiana $49,302 Wyoming $49,302 Utah $49,202

Iowa $49,202 Kansas $49,002 Louisiana $48,902 North Carolina $48,902 Missouri $48,802 Florida $48,602 Montana $48,502 Nebraska $48,402

Kentucky $48,402 South Carolina $48,202 Tennessee $48,002 Idaho $48,002 New Mexico $47,602 Oklahoma $47,502 Alabama $47,202 South Dakota $46,702

Arkansas $46,402 West Virginia $46,302 Mississippi $45,802

Top Paying Cities for Hoist Operators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Greene: $45,602
Jasper: $46,602
Addison: $45,902

West Greene, AL $45,602 Jasper, AL $46,602 Addison, AL $45,902 Arley, AL $46,202 Bankston, AL $45,802 Bear Creek, AL $45,402 Beaverton, AL $45,202 Belk, AL $45,602

Berry, AL $46,602 Brilliant, AL $45,402 Carbon Hill, AL $45,802 Cordova, AL $47,002 Delmar, AL $45,502 Detroit, AL $45,102 Double Springs, AL $45,702 Eldridge, AL $45,502

Fayette, AL $45,602 Glen Allen, AL $45,602 Goodsprings, AL $47,002 Guin, AL $45,402 Hackleburg, AL $45,302 Haleyville, AL $45,502 Hamilton, AL $45,302 Hodges, AL $45,002

Houston, AL $45,702 Kansas, AL $45,802 Kennedy, AL $45,502 Lynn, AL $45,602 Millport, AL $44,402 Natural Bridge, AL $45,602 Nauvoo, AL $45,902 Oakman, AL $46,802

Parrish, AL $46,902 Phil Campbell, AL $45,302 Red Bay, AL $44,902 Sipsey, AL $47,002 Pinson, AL $47,302 Pleasant Grove, AL $47,702 Quinton, AL $47,202 Ragland, AL $46,402

Remlap, AL $47,102 Riverside, AL $46,402 Rockford, AL $45,602 Saginaw, AL $47,302 Sayre, AL $47,302 Shannon, AL $47,702 Shelby, AL $46,502 Siluria, AL $47,302

Springville, AL $46,802 Sterrett, AL $47,302 Sumiton, AL $47,202 Sycamore, AL $46,202 Sylacauga, AL $46,202 Talladega, AL $46,102 Thorsby, AL $45,902 Trafford, AL $47,102

Trussville, AL $47,302 Union Grove, AL $48,702 Vandiver, AL $47,302 Vincent, AL $47,002 Vinemont, AL $46,602 Warrior, AL $47,102 Watson, AL $47,702 Wattsville, AL $46,902

Weogufka, AL $45,702 West Blocton, AL $46,702 Westover, AL $47,202 Wilsonville, AL $47,002 Wilton, AL $46,702 Woodstock, AL $46,802 Birmingham, AL $47,802 Moody, AL $47,202

Adamsville, AL $47,602 Adger, AL $47,002 Alabaster, AL $47,202 Alexander City, AL $45,502 Allgood, AL $46,802 Alpine, AL $46,602 Alton, AL $47,402 Arab, AL $47,902

Baileyton, AL $47,802 Bessemer, AL $47,602 Blountsville, AL $46,502 Bon Air, AL $46,502 Bremen, AL $46,902 Brent, AL $46,602 Brierfield, AL $46,502 Brookside, AL $47,602

Burnwell, AL $47,202 Calera, AL $46,702 Cardiff, AL $47,602 Centreville, AL $46,302 Chelsea, AL $47,402 Childersburg, AL $46,702 Clanton, AL $45,802 Clay, AL $47,302

Cleveland, AL $46,802 Columbiana, AL $47,002 Clopton, AL $44,602 Marion Junction, AL $45,202 Minter, AL $45,202 Morvin, AL $45,002 Myrtlewood, AL $45,102 Nanafalia, AL $45,302

Newbern, AL $45,702 Oak Hill, AL $45,102 Orrville, AL $45,302 Pine Apple, AL $45,102 Pine Hill, AL $45,202 Safford, AL $45,102 Sardis, AL $45,302 Sawyerville, AL $46,102

Sweet Water, AL $45,102 Thomaston, AL $45,102 Thomasville, AL $45,202 Tyler, AL $45,402 Uniontown, AL $45,302 Stanton, AL $45,602 Randolph, AL $46,002 Lawley, AL $45,602

Opelika, AL $45,302 Auburn, AL $45,302 Auburn University, AL $45,302 Camp Hill, AL $45,302 Cottonton, AL $45,402 Cusseta, AL $45,302 Dadeville, AL $45,302 Valley, AL $45,402

Five Points, AL $45,702 Fort Mitchell, AL $45,402 Hatchechubbee, AL $45,402 Holy Trinity, AL $45,402 Hurtsboro, AL $45,302 Jacksons Gap, AL $45,402 Lafayette, AL $45,402 Lanett, AL $45,302

Loachapoka, AL $45,302 Notasulga, AL $45,302 Phenix City, AL $45,502 Pittsview, AL $45,402 Salem, AL $45,402 Seale, AL $45,402 Smiths Station, AL $45,402 Waverly, AL $45,302

Bellamy, AL $45,202 Butler, AL $45,202 Cuba, AL $45,102 Gilbertown, AL $45,202 Jachin, AL $45,102 Lisman, AL $45,102 Melvin, AL $45,102 Needham, AL $45,202

Pennington, AL $45,202 Silas, AL $45,102 Cook Springs, AL $47,002 Crane Hill, AL $46,402 Cropwell, AL $46,902 Cullman, AL $46,502 Docena, AL $47,802 Dolomite, AL $47,702

Dora, AL $47,302 Empire, AL $47,102 Fairfield, AL $47,802 Fultondale, AL $47,802 Garden City, AL $46,802 Gardendale, AL $47,502 Goodwater, AL $45,502 Graysville, AL $47,502

Green Pond, AL $46,902 Hanceville, AL $46,802 Harpersville, AL $47,002 Hayden, AL $47,002 Helena, AL $47,302 Hollins, AL $45,602 Holly Pond, AL $46,802 Jemison, AL $46,202

Joppa, AL $47,802 Kellyton, AL $45,502 Kimberly, AL $47,302 Leeds, AL $47,502 Lincoln, AL $46,202 Locust Fork, AL $47,002 Logan, AL $46,302 Mc Calla, AL $47,102

Margaret, AL $47,102 Maylene, AL $47,202 Montevallo, AL $47,002 Morris, AL $47,402 Mount Olive, AL $47,602 Mulga, AL $47,502 New Castle, AL $47,702 Odenville, AL $47,002

Oneonta, AL $46,702 Palmerdale, AL $47,302 Pelham, AL $47,502 Toxey, AL $45,102 Ward, AL $45,102 York, AL $45,202 Coffee Springs, AL $44,802 Columbia, AL $44,302

Cottonwood, AL $44,302 Cowarts, AL $44,102 Daleville, AL $44,402 Elba, AL $45,002 Enterprise, AL $44,502 Geneva, AL $44,902 Gordon, AL $44,502 Hartford, AL $44,402

Headland, AL $44,202 Jack, AL $45,002 Malvern, AL $44,202 Midland City, AL $44,202 New Brockton, AL $44,902 Newton, AL $44,202 Newville, AL $44,302 Ozark, AL $44,402

Fort Rucker, AL $44,302 Pansey, AL $44,302 Pinckard, AL $44,202 Shorterville, AL $44,602 Skipperville, AL $44,402 Slocomb, AL $44,302 Webb, AL $44,102 Evergreen, AL $45,102

Andalusia, AL $45,302 Beatrice, AL $45,102 Brewton, AL $45,502 Brooklyn, AL $45,202 Castleberry, AL $45,202 Coy, AL $45,102 Dickinson, AL $45,202 Excel, AL $45,302

Flomaton, AL $45,702 Florala, AL $45,202 Franklin, AL $45,102 Frisco City, AL $45,202 Fulton, AL $45,302 Goodway, AL $45,402 Grove Hill, AL $45,202 Kinston, AL $45,002

Lenox, AL $45,202 Lockhart, AL $45,502 Mc Kenzie, AL $45,102 Megargel, AL $45,202 Mexia, AL $45,202 Monroeville, AL $45,202 Opp, AL $45,202 Perdue Hill, AL $45,002

Peterman, AL $45,102 Range, AL $45,202 Red Level, AL $45,102 Repton, AL $45,102 River Falls, AL $45,202 Samson, AL $45,002 Uriah, AL $45,402 Vredenburgh, AL $45,102

Whatley, AL $45,102 Wing, AL $45,302 Jackson, AL $45,302 Atmore, AL $45,602 Axis, AL $46,502 Bay Minette, AL $46,402 Bayou La Batre, AL $45,702 Bon Secour, AL $45,902

Bucks, AL $46,402 Calvert, AL $46,102 Carlton, AL $45,502 Chatom, AL $45,302 Chunchula, AL $46,402 Citronelle, AL $46,002 Coden, AL $45,802 Coffeeville, AL $45,102

Creola, AL $46,602 Daphne, AL $46,702 Spanish Fort, AL $46,802 Dauphin Island, AL $45,502 Deer Park, AL $45,602 Elberta, AL $46,202 Fairhope, AL $46,402 Foley, AL $46,002

Frankville, AL $45,102 Fruitdale, AL $45,402 Gainestown, AL $45,302 Grand Bay, AL $45,602 Gulf Shores, AL $45,902 Huxford, AL $45,502 Irvington, AL $46,002 Leroy, AL $45,402

Lillian, AL $46,302 Little River, AL $45,602 Loxley, AL $46,402 Mc Intosh, AL $45,802 Magnolia Springs, AL $46,102 Malcolm, AL $45,902 Millry, AL $45,102 Montrose, AL $46,702

Mount Vernon, AL $46,202 Orange Beach, AL $46,202 Perdido, AL $46,002 Point Clear, AL $46,502 Robertsdale, AL $46,202 Saint Elmo, AL $46,002 Saint Stephens, AL $45,202 Saraland, AL $46,702

Satsuma, AL $46,702 Seminole, AL $46,302 Semmes, AL $46,502 Silverhill, AL $46,302 Stapleton, AL $46,502 Stockton, AL $46,002 Summerdale, AL $46,102 Sunflower, AL $45,602

Theodore, AL $46,502 Tibbie, AL $45,502 Vinegar Bend, AL $45,602 Wagarville, AL $45,402 Wilmer, AL $46,202 Mobile, AL $46,802 Eight Mile, AL $46,702 Selma, AL $45,602

Alberta, AL $45,202 Annemanie, AL $45,202 Arlington, AL $45,202 Boykin, AL $45,202 Camden, AL $45,202 Campbell, AL $45,002 Catherine, AL $45,102 Demopolis, AL $45,302

Dixons Mills, AL $45,202 Faunsdale, AL $45,302 Forkland, AL $45,702 Furman, AL $45,202 Gallion, AL $45,402 Greensboro, AL $46,002 Jefferson, AL $45,202 Linden, AL $45,202

Jones, AL $45,602 Maplesville, AL $45,702 Lower Peach Tree, AL $45,102 Lowndesboro, AL $45,502 Mc Williams, AL $45,102 Magnolia, AL $45,102 Marion, AL $45,802 Ramer, AL $45,502

Rutledge, AL $45,202 Shorter, AL $45,402 Tallassee, AL $45,402 Troy, AL $45,202 Titus, AL $45,602 Tuskegee, AL $45,302 Tuskegee Institute, AL $45,502 Union Springs, AL $45,302

Verbena, AL $45,602 Wetumpka, AL $45,502 Montgomery, AL $45,602 Anniston, AL $45,702 Oxford, AL $45,702 Alexandria, AL $45,602 Ashland, AL $45,402 Bynum, AL $45,802

Choccolocco, AL $45,502 Cragford, AL $45,102 Daviston, AL $45,202 De Armanville, AL $45,502 Delta, AL $45,202 Eastaboga, AL $45,902 Edwardsville, AL $45,602 Fruithurst, AL $45,802

Graham, AL $46,102 Heflin, AL $45,402 Jacksonville, AL $45,402 Lineville, AL $45,302 Millerville, AL $45,502 Munford, AL $45,802 Muscadine, AL $46,302 Ohatchee, AL $45,802

Piedmont, AL $45,302 Ranburne, AL $46,202 Roanoke, AL $45,702 Spring Garden, AL $45,502 Wadley, AL $45,302 Weaver, AL $45,502 Wedowee, AL $45,202 Wellington, AL $45,502

Woodland, AL $45,802 Dothan, AL $44,102 Abbeville, AL $44,602 Ariton, AL $44,602 Ashford, AL $44,202 Bellwood, AL $44,502 Black, AL $44,602 Chancellor, AL $44,602

Sulligent, AL $44,802 Townley, AL $46,102 Vernon, AL $44,702 Vina, AL $45,002 Winfield, AL $45,502 Decatur, AL $47,702 Anderson, AL $45,702 Athens, AL $46,902

Belle Mina, AL $48,802 Cherokee, AL $44,602 Cloverdale, AL $44,402 Courtland, AL $45,402 Danville, AL $46,202 Elkmont, AL $47,202 Eva, AL $47,902 Falkville, AL $47,202

Florence, AL $44,302 Hartselle, AL $47,502 Hillsboro, AL $46,002 Killen, AL $44,502 Leighton, AL $44,502 Lester, AL $46,302 Lexington, AL $44,902 Mooresville, AL $48,702

Moulton, AL $46,002 Mount Hope, AL $45,202 Rogersville, AL $45,102 Russellville, AL $44,602 Sheffield, AL $44,302 Muscle Shoals, AL $44,302 Spruce Pine, AL $44,802 Plantersville, AL $45,602

Somerville, AL $48,702 Tanner, AL $48,202 Town Creek, AL $44,902 Trinity, AL $46,502 Tuscumbia, AL $44,402 Waterloo, AL $44,602 Ardmore, AL $48,502 Bridgeport, AL $46,502

Brownsboro, AL $49,802 Capshaw, AL $47,702 Dutton, AL $46,502 Estillfork, AL $47,902 Fackler, AL $47,102 Grant, AL $48,602 Gurley, AL $49,602 Harvest, AL $49,402

Hazel Green, AL $49,102 Hollytree, AL $48,902 Hollywood, AL $47,002 Laceys Spring, AL $49,202 Langston, AL $47,702 Madison, AL $49,102 Meridianville, AL $49,602 New Hope, AL $49,102

New Market, AL $49,102 Normal, AL $49,702 Owens Cross Roads, AL $49,702 Paint Rock, AL $49,202 Pisgah, AL $46,402 Princeton, AL $48,902 Ryland, AL $49,802 Scottsboro, AL $47,902

Section, AL $47,102 Stevenson, AL $46,602 Toney, AL $49,302 Trenton, AL $48,702 Valhermoso Springs, AL $49,202 Woodville, AL $48,802 Huntsville, AL $49,802 Vance, AL $47,002

Pell City, AL $46,702 Tuscaloosa, AL $47,502 Abernant, AL $46,902 Akron, AL $46,702 Aliceville, AL $45,502 Boligee, AL $45,702 Brookwood, AL $47,002 Buhl, AL $47,302

Carrollton, AL $45,102 Clinton, AL $46,202 Coaling, AL $47,302 Coker, AL $47,402 Cottondale, AL $47,302 Duncanville, AL $47,202 Echola, AL $47,102 Elrod, AL $46,702

Emelle, AL $45,302 Epes, AL $45,402 Ethelsville, AL $44,302 Eutaw, AL $46,302 Fosters, AL $47,302 Gainesville, AL $45,502 Gordo, AL $46,602 Kellerman, AL $47,102

Knoxville, AL $47,002 Livingston, AL $45,402 Mc Shan, AL $44,902 Northport, AL $47,502 Moundville, AL $47,002 Panola, AL $45,402 Peterson, AL $47,102 Ralph, AL $47,102

Reform, AL $45,402 Samantha, AL $46,902 Gadsden, AL $45,502 Rainbow City, AL $46,002 Albertville, AL $46,802 Altoona, AL $46,202 Ashville, AL $46,202 Attalla, AL $45,702

Boaz, AL $46,102 Bryant, AL $46,502 Cedar Bluff, AL $45,602 Centre, AL $45,402 Collinsville, AL $45,802 Crossville, AL $46,402 Dawson, AL $46,102 Douglas, AL $46,502

Flat Rock, AL $46,402 Fort Payne, AL $45,902 Fyffe, AL $46,402 Gallant, AL $46,102 Gaylesville, AL $45,902 Geraldine, AL $46,502 Groveoak, AL $47,202 Guntersville, AL $47,702

Henagar, AL $46,302 Higdon, AL $46,402 Horton, AL $46,602 Ider, AL $46,402 Leesburg, AL $45,302 Mentone, AL $46,202 Rainsville, AL $46,102 Steele, AL $46,202

Sylvania, AL $46,202 Valley Head, AL $46,202 Walnut Grove, AL $46,302 Autaugaville, AL $45,502 Banks, AL $45,102 Billingsley, AL $45,602 Booth, AL $45,602 Brantley, AL $45,102

Brundidge, AL $45,002 Cecil, AL $45,502 Chapman, AL $45,202 Clayton, AL $45,102 Clio, AL $44,702 Coosada, AL $45,602 Deatsville, AL $45,602 East Tallassee, AL $45,402

Eclectic, AL $45,402 Elmore, AL $45,602 Equality, AL $45,602 Eufaula, AL $45,202 Dozier, AL $45,102 Fitzpatrick, AL $45,402 Forest Home, AL $45,202 Fort Davis, AL $45,302

Fort Deposit, AL $45,402 Georgiana, AL $45,202 Glenwood, AL $45,102 Goshen, AL $45,202 Grady, AL $45,402 Greenville, AL $45,302 Gantt, AL $45,302 Hardaway, AL $45,402

Hayneville, AL $45,502 Highland Home, AL $45,302 Honoraville, AL $45,302 Hope Hull, AL $45,502 Kent, AL $45,402 Lapine, AL $45,402 Letohatchee, AL $45,502 Louisville, AL $45,002

Luverne, AL $45,202 Marbury, AL $45,602 Mathews, AL $45,502 Midway, AL $45,102 Millbrook, AL $45,602 Mount Meigs, AL $45,602 Perote, AL $45,102 Petrey, AL $45,202

Pike Road, AL $45,502 Pine Level, AL $45,402 Prattville, AL $45,602

Hoist Operator Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Hoist Operator salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $47,202. While startup companies pay approximate $47,202.

Hoist Operator Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$47,202
Growth Stage	51~500	$47,202
Established	501~5000	$47,202
Enterprise	5000+	$47,202

Hoist Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Hoist Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$37,802

Average $47,202/year

$57,002

$3,150

Average $3,934/month

$4,750

$727

Average $908/week

$1,096

$18

Average $23/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$57,002	$4,750	$1,096	$27
Average	$47,202	$3,934	$908	$23
25th Percentile	$37,802	$3,150	$727	$18

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