Alabama Wages 15-1252.00 - Software Developers Bright Outlook  

In Alabama:

  • Workers on average earn $122,540.
  • 10% of workers earn $71,590 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $175,330 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $135,980.
  • 10% of workers earn $82,460 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $214,670 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$82,460$105,210$135,980$171,980$214,670
Alabama$71,590$86,990$122,540$154,290$175,330
Anniston-Oxford, AL$55,550$72,890$99,260$135,110$155,440
Auburn-Opelika, AL$62,160$77,990$120,310$153,220$170,610
Birmingham, AL$74,110$87,720$125,410$143,720$175,330
Columbus, GA-AL$81,580$100,130$116,150$132,510$165,210
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$62,060$83,260$121,320$151,450$179,260
Decatur, AL$62,490$82,110$107,740$138,710$166,850
Dothan, AL$59,950$80,760$115,580$135,330$170,620
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$63,430$78,180$116,260$147,310$171,300
Huntsville, AL$79,630$100,320$128,080$162,260$175,460
Mobile, AL$66,850$87,320$122,540$151,930$179,890
Montgomery, AL$67,340$80,380$110,620$138,190$169,300
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$61,050$79,990$108,230$153,480$187,160
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$59,400$74,050$90,660$120,640$167,380
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$61,760$79,340$115,890$145,880$165,560
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$63,650$81,750$117,470$135,680$165,240
Tuscaloosa, AL$63,650$77,590$104,870$134,800$169,850

In Alabama:

  • Workers on average earn $58.91 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.42 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $84.29 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $65.38 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $39.64 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $103.21 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$39.64$50.58$65.38$82.68$103.21
Alabama$34.42$41.82$58.91$74.18$84.29
Anniston-Oxford, AL$26.71$35.04$47.72$64.96$74.73
Auburn-Opelika, AL$29.88$37.49$57.84$73.66$82.02
Birmingham, AL$35.63$42.17$60.29$69.10$84.29
Columbus, GA-AL$39.22$48.14$55.84$63.71$79.43
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$29.84$40.03$58.33$72.81$86.18
Decatur, AL$30.04$39.48$51.80$66.69$80.22
Dothan, AL$28.82$38.83$55.57$65.06$82.03
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$30.50$37.59$55.89$70.82$82.36
Huntsville, AL$38.28$48.23$61.58$78.01$84.36
Mobile, AL$32.14$41.98$58.91$73.04$86.49
Montgomery, AL$32.37$38.64$53.18$66.44$81.39
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$29.35$38.46$52.04$73.79$89.98
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$28.56$35.60$43.59$58.00$80.47
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$29.69$38.14$55.72$70.13$79.60
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$30.60$39.31$56.48$65.23$79.44
Tuscaloosa, AL$30.60$37.30$50.42$64.81$81.66