In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $46,110.
- 10% of workers earn $31,700 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $66,560 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $48,940.
- 10% of workers earn $36,830 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $72,970 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $36,830 | $42,760 | $48,940 | $59,900 | $72,970 |
Alabama | $31,700 | $38,050 | $46,110 | $56,940 | $66,560 |
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | $35,820 | $41,320 | $54,340 | $58,510 | $61,070 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL | $31,170 | $36,670 | $42,960 | $47,730 | $58,370 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL | $36,060 | $39,790 | $46,330 | $57,410 | $65,310 |
Columbus, GA-AL | $31,420 | $35,020 | $39,680 | $47,320 | $57,000 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $35,210 | $37,950 | $49,220 | $61,180 | $74,330 |
Decatur, AL | $35,210 | $38,330 | $47,680 | $63,600 | $77,300 |
Dothan, AL | $30,620 | $36,980 | $44,320 | $51,620 | $56,190 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $25,910 | $30,720 | $38,350 | $47,600 | $58,110 |
Gadsden, AL | $30,510 | $35,570 | $44,570 | $49,840 | $51,280 |
Huntsville, AL | $36,820 | $41,700 | $45,050 | $48,260 | $62,950 |
Mobile, AL | $38,480 | $48,030 | $57,820 | $66,560 | $67,300 |
Montgomery, AL | $31,970 | $38,270 | $46,260 | $55,660 | $65,850 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $23,470 | $35,420 | $41,560 | $50,290 | $59,280 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $30,790 | $36,710 | $42,420 | $45,990 | $48,490 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $30,670 | $30,790 | $36,600 | $46,330 | $49,980 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $31,950 | $37,080 | $45,980 | $55,920 | $73,890 |
Tuscaloosa, AL | $33,950 | $39,530 | $47,220 | $58,960 | $63,620 |
In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $22.17 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.24 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.00 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $23.53 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.71 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.08 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $17.71 | $20.56 | $23.53 | $28.80 | $35.08 |
Alabama | $15.24 | $18.29 | $22.17 | $27.38 | $32.00 |
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | $17.22 | $19.86 | $26.13 | $28.13 | $29.36 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL | $14.99 | $17.63 | $20.65 | $22.95 | $28.06 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL | $17.34 | $19.13 | $22.27 | $27.60 | $31.40 |
Columbus, GA-AL | $15.11 | $16.84 | $19.08 | $22.75 | $27.40 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $16.93 | $18.25 | $23.67 | $29.41 | $35.74 |
Decatur, AL | $16.93 | $18.43 | $22.92 | $30.58 | $37.16 |
Dothan, AL | $14.72 | $17.78 | $21.31 | $24.82 | $27.01 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $12.46 | $14.77 | $18.44 | $22.89 | $27.94 |
Gadsden, AL | $14.67 | $17.10 | $21.43 | $23.96 | $24.65 |
Huntsville, AL | $17.70 | $20.05 | $21.66 | $23.20 | $30.27 |
Mobile, AL | $18.50 | $23.09 | $27.80 | $32.00 | $32.36 |
Montgomery, AL | $15.37 | $18.40 | $22.24 | $26.76 | $31.66 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $11.28 | $17.03 | $19.98 | $24.18 | $28.50 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $14.80 | $17.65 | $20.39 | $22.11 | $23.31 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $14.74 | $14.80 | $17.60 | $22.28 | $24.03 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $15.36 | $17.83 | $22.11 | $26.88 | $35.52 |
Tuscaloosa, AL | $16.32 | $19.01 | $22.70 | $28.35 | $30.59 |