Nuclear Engineer Salary in Alabama
Based on 270+ workers in Alabama
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (AL)
$144,410
$69.428/hr
vs National Average
$134,043
+7.7% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$99K – $176K
270 employed in Alabama
Salary Distribution — Nuclear Engineer in Alabama
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $98,950 |
| 25th percentile | $113,150 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $144,410 |
| 75th percentile | $156,170 |
| 90th percentile | $176,150 |
Historical Salary Trend — Nuclear Engineer in Alabama vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $130,850 |
| 2023 | $129,460 |
| 2024 | $144,410 |
| Year | Alabama Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $130,850 | $125,973 |
| 2023 | $129,460 | $126,302 |
| 2024 | $144,410 | $134,043 |