Alabama Salary Data (2025)
Salary data for 114 occupations in Alabama · Source: BLS OES & H-1B filings
Avg. Median Salary (AL)
$100,698
-8.6% vs national avg
National Median
$110,166
across all states
Total Employed
504K+
workers tracked in Alabama
Healthcare
Cardiologist
130 employed
$519,480
+371.5% vs national
Anesthesiologist
$392,350
+256.1% vs national
Internal Medicine Physician
310 employed
$311,180
+182.5% vs national
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
120 employed
$210,380
+91.0% vs national
Pediatrician
$209,490
+90.2% vs national
Nurse Anesthetist
2K employed
$190,300
+72.7% vs national
Podiatrist
90 employed
$161,820
+46.9% vs national
Optometrist
460 employed
$145,090
+31.7% vs national
Pharmacist
5K employed
$134,630
+22.2% vs national
Family Medicine Physician
$134,550
+22.1% vs national
Nurse Practitioner
6K employed
$105,750
-4.0% vs national
Veterinarian
1K employed
$105,630
-4.1% vs national
Physician Assistant
930 employed
$104,960
-4.7% vs national
Medical and Health Services Manager
10K employed
$97,790
-11.2% vs national
Physical Therapist
3K employed
$97,290
-11.7% vs national
Occupational Therapist
2K employed
$94,050
-14.6% vs national
Registered Nurse
54K employed
$77,080
-30.0% vs national
Speech-Language Pathologist
2K employed
$73,660
-33.1% vs national
Dietitian and Nutritionist
780 employed
$66,190
-39.9% vs national
Respiratory Therapist
2K employed
$66,150
-40.0% vs national
Radiologic Technologist
4K employed
$60,700
-44.9% vs national
Licensed Practical Nurse
12K employed
$57,030
-48.2% vs national
Rehabilitation Counselor
540 employed
$54,040
-50.9% vs national
Social Worker
740 employed
$41,500
-62.3% vs national
Pharmacy Technician
9K employed
$39,030
-64.6% vs national
Management
Chief Executive Officer
810 employed
$166,420
+51.1% vs national
Purchasing Manager
2K employed
$130,710
+18.6% vs national
Training and Development Manager
150 employed
$128,750
+16.9% vs national
Sales Manager
5K employed
$124,040
+12.6% vs national
Industrial Production Manager
4K employed
$122,520
+11.2% vs national
Marketing Manager
2K employed
$120,160
+9.1% vs national
Human Resources Manager
2K employed
$113,210
+2.8% vs national
General and Operations Manager
30K employed
$111,790
+1.5% vs national
Management Analyst
5K employed
$108,040
-1.9% vs national
Project Management Specialist
3K employed
$100,820
-8.5% vs national
Construction Manager
9K employed
$96,960
-12.0% vs national
Human Resources Specialist
11K employed
$64,940
-41.1% vs national
Property and Real Estate Manager
4K employed
$58,240
-47.1% vs national
Engineering
Engineering Manager
4K employed
$162,350
+47.4% vs national
Chemical Engineer
600 employed
$135,030
+22.6% vs national
Nuclear Engineer
290 employed
$132,570
+20.3% vs national
Aerospace Engineer
6K employed
$127,540
+15.8% vs national
Electrical Engineer
5K employed
$125,630
+14.0% vs national
Materials Engineer
650 employed
$107,580
-2.3% vs national
Environmental Engineer
780 employed
$102,650
-6.8% vs national
Mechanical Engineer
$100,230
-9.0% vs national
Industrial Engineer
8K employed
$99,880
-9.3% vs national
Civil Engineer
5K employed
$99,010
-10.1% vs national
Biomedical Engineer
30 employed
$85,720
-22.2% vs national
Finance
Financial Manager
7K employed
$140,500
+27.5% vs national
Actuary
190 employed
$136,950
+24.3% vs national
Economist
40 employed
$129,960
+18.0% vs national
Budget Analyst
870 employed
$99,490
-9.7% vs national
Financial Analyst
3K employed
$91,290
-17.1% vs national
Tax Examiner
530 employed
$87,110
-20.9% vs national
Credit Analyst
370 employed
$79,970
-27.4% vs national
Personal Financial Advisor
3K employed
$77,990
-29.2% vs national
Accountant
24K employed
$74,880
-32.0% vs national
Compliance Officer
4K employed
$72,990
-33.7% vs national
Loan Officer
5K employed
$66,710
-39.4% vs national
Insurance Sales Agent
7K employed
$65,510
-40.5% vs national
Securities Sales Agent
5K employed
$49,230
-55.3% vs national
Science
Physicist
280 employed
$139,330
+26.5% vs national
Chemist
700 employed
$97,830
-11.2% vs national
Environmental Scientist
870 employed
$72,490
-34.2% vs national
Urban and Regional Planner
520 employed
$70,710
-35.8% vs national
Medical Scientist
$68,490
-37.8% vs national
Biochemist and Biophysicist
90 employed
$48,510
-56.0% vs national
Technology
Computer and Information Systems Manager
8K employed
$138,670
+25.9% vs national
Computer Hardware Engineer
680 employed
$136,990
+24.3% vs national
Computer Network Support Specialist
4K employed
$130,810
+18.7% vs national
Software Developer
17K employed
$122,540
+11.2% vs national
Computer and Information Research Scientist
570 employed
$117,870
+7.0% vs national
Operations Research Analyst
550 employed
$115,630
+5.0% vs national
Software Engineer
3K employed
$106,330
-3.5% vs national
Database Administrator
270 employed
$105,450
-4.3% vs national
Data Scientist
2K employed
$103,120
-6.4% vs national
Computer Systems Analyst
7K employed
$101,770
-7.6% vs national
Network Administrator
5K employed
$81,400
-26.1% vs national
Statistician
200 employed
$76,400
-30.7% vs national
Computer Network Architect
940 employed
$61,890
-43.8% vs national
Web and Digital Interface Designer
130 employed
$51,860
-52.9% vs national
Skilled Trades
Airline Pilot
360 employed
$136,990
+24.3% vs national
Air Traffic Controller
$78,590
-28.7% vs national
Construction Supervisor
14K employed
$64,120
-41.8% vs national
Plumber
7K employed
$58,670
-46.7% vs national
Electrician
11K employed
$55,690
-49.4% vs national
Automotive Service Technician
9K employed
$45,640
-58.6% vs national
Maintenance and Repair Worker
17K employed
$43,630
-60.4% vs national
Construction Laborer
18K employed
$36,900
-66.5% vs national
Legal
Business & Operations
Logistician
5K employed
$98,450
-10.6% vs national
Real Estate Broker
460 employed
$82,630
-25.0% vs national
Writer and Author
180 employed
$66,950
-39.2% vs national
Training and Development Specialist
3K employed
$64,490
-41.5% vs national
Editor
530 employed
$63,330
-42.5% vs national
Public Relations Specialist
2K employed
$61,710
-44.0% vs national
Real Estate Sales Agent
2K employed
$60,890
-44.7% vs national
Market Research Analyst
8K employed
$59,530
-46.0% vs national
Creative
Art Director
210 employed
$77,220
-29.9% vs national
Commercial and Industrial Designer
130 employed
$63,640
-42.2% vs national
Producer and Director
1K employed
$63,340
-42.5% vs national
Interior Designer
620 employed
$61,050
-44.6% vs national
Graphic Designer
2K employed
$51,070
-53.6% vs national
Audio and Video Technician
320 employed
$50,160
-54.5% vs national
Education
Librarian
3K employed
$64,650
-41.3% vs national
Secondary School Teacher
16K employed
$61,990
-43.7% vs national
Middle School Teacher
10K employed
$61,770
-43.9% vs national
Elementary School Teacher
22K employed
$61,380
-44.3% vs national
School Counselor
4K employed
$59,570
-45.9% vs national
Kindergarten Teacher
310 employed
$50,900
-53.8% vs national
Tutor
2K employed
$38,430
-65.1% vs national