How much does a Manufacturing Leader make in Birmingham, AL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Manufacturing Leader in Birmingham, AL is $122,340. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $96,724 to a high of $150,566, with most professionals earning between $108,931 and $137,115.

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What is a Manufacturing Leader?

The Manufacturing Leader is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing process, including production planning, scheduling, and quality control. They are also responsible for managing and leading a team of production workers, ensuring that they are properly trained and motivated to meet production targets and quality standards. The Manufacturing Leader is also responsible for identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste, as well as ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Additionally, they are responsible for managing the budget and resources for the manufacturing department to ensure optimal performance and cost-effectiveness.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Manufacturing Leader in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Manufacturing Leader in Birmingham, AL. The base salary for Manufacturing Leader ranges from $108,931 to $137,115 with the average base salary of $122,340. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $115,824 to $151,935 with the average total cash compensation of $132,284.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $122,340 $108,931 - $137,115
Bonus $9,944 $6,892 - $14,820
Total Pay $132,284 $115,824 - $151,935
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,344 - $137,634 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $109,870 - $138,296 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $107,861 - $135,767 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,593 - $131,653 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tanner, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $108,310 - $136,332 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Madison, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $111,532 - $140,388 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Manufacturing Group Leader LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $67,161 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,789
JOB TITLE Manufacturing Team Leader LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $103,680 MAXIMUM SALARY $131,900
JOB TITLE Maintenance Group Leader of Quality Production Manufacturing LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $87,898 MAXIMUM SALARY $110,515
JOB TITLE Lean Manufacturing Manager LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $115,482 MAXIMUM SALARY $151,553
JOB TITLE Lean Process Leader LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $115,490 MAXIMUM SALARY $151,590
JOB TITLE VP of Manufacturing LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $207,246 MAXIMUM SALARY $265,685
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