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Machine operator salary in Decatur, AL, 2026

How much does a Machine Operator make in Decatur, AL?

Average base salary

$18.27
7%
below national average
Average $18.27
Low $13.90
High $24.00

The average salary for a machine operator is $18.27 per hour in Decatur, AL. 35 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 23, 2026).

Machine Operator job openings in Decatur, AL

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Heavy Machine Operator
Vortex Companies, LLC4.7out of 5 stars.
Decatur, AL
Full-time
1 month ago

Highest paying companies for Machine Operator in Decatur, AL

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
CTB, Inc.
 
$44,866per year
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Kelly
 
$43,680per year
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Hyosung
 
$41,787per year
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Coast Personnel
 
$40,718per year
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Patrick Industries
 
$40,560per year
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Whole Earth Brands
 
$39,585per year
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Highest paying cities for Machine Operators near Decatur, AL

  1. Anniston, AL
    $22.75 per hour
  2. Birmingham, AL
    $20.55 per hour
  3. Dothan, AL
    $19.10 per hour
  4. Elkmont, AL
    $18.30 per hour
  5. Decatur, AL
    $18.27 per hour

Where can a Machine Operator earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Machine Operator get paid in Decatur, AL?

Entry Level Machine Operator

Job openings
Average $16.78 per hour

Senior Machine Operator

Job openings
Average $19.56 per hour