In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $20,840.
- 10% of workers earn $16,620 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $46,850 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31,510.
- 10% of workers earn $19,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,210 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 | $19,870 | $23,860 | $31,510 | $42,800 | $61,210 |
Alabama | $16,620 | $17,920 | $20,840 | $26,130 | $46,850 |
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | $15,890 | $17,150 | $19,070 | $23,110 | $44,880 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL | $17,410 | $17,870 | $20,270 | $23,100 | $36,470 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL | $16,440 | $19,440 | $21,740 | $33,710 | $54,760 |
Columbus, GA-AL | $15,080 | $16,470 | $20,800 | $31,620 | $39,940 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $15,650 | $17,620 | $20,410 | $22,790 | $39,010 |
Decatur, AL | $17,260 | $18,200 | $20,800 | $26,680 | $47,640 |
Dothan, AL | $15,510 | $16,910 | $19,380 | $26,590 | $51,180 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $15,550 | $17,070 | $19,350 | $22,630 | $31,900 |
Gadsden, AL | $15,970 | $16,490 | $17,780 | $23,480 | $35,120 |
Huntsville, AL | $17,170 | $19,530 | $20,900 | $26,530 | $46,430 |
Mobile, AL | $16,670 | $17,740 | $21,130 | $29,450 | $45,500 |
Montgomery, AL | $16,240 | $17,500 | $20,260 | $25,760 | $38,940 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16,170 | $17,200 | $19,660 | $23,510 | $45,210 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16,640 | $18,470 | $22,980 | $37,450 | $45,210 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16,570 | $17,200 | $19,030 | $21,980 | $30,960 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16,790 | $19,170 | $21,130 | $26,900 | $45,210 |
Tuscaloosa, AL | $17,590 | $18,190 | $20,490 | $24,290 | $36,290 |
In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $10.02 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $7.99 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.52 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $15.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.43 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 | $9.55 | $11.47 | $15.15 | $20.58 | $29.43 |
Alabama | $7.99 | $8.62 | $10.02 | $12.56 | $22.52 |
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | $7.64 | $8.24 | $9.17 | $11.11 | $21.58 |
Auburn-Opelika, AL | $8.37 | $8.59 | $9.75 | $11.10 | $17.54 |
Birmingham-Hoover, AL | $7.91 | $9.35 | $10.45 | $16.21 | $26.33 |
Columbus, GA-AL | $7.25 | $7.92 | $10.00 | $15.20 | $19.20 |
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $7.53 | $8.47 | $9.81 | $10.96 | $18.75 |
Decatur, AL | $8.30 | $8.75 | $10.00 | $12.83 | $22.90 |
Dothan, AL | $7.46 | $8.13 | $9.32 | $12.79 | $24.60 |
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $7.48 | $8.21 | $9.31 | $10.88 | $15.34 |
Gadsden, AL | $7.68 | $7.93 | $8.55 | $11.29 | $16.89 |
Huntsville, AL | $8.26 | $9.39 | $10.05 | $12.76 | $22.32 |
Mobile, AL | $8.01 | $8.53 | $10.16 | $14.16 | $21.87 |
Montgomery, AL | $7.81 | $8.41 | $9.74 | $12.39 | $18.72 |
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $7.77 | $8.27 | $9.45 | $11.30 | $21.74 |
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $8.00 | $8.88 | $11.05 | $18.00 | $21.74 |
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $7.97 | $8.27 | $9.15 | $10.57 | $14.89 |
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $8.07 | $9.22 | $10.16 | $12.93 | $21.74 |
Tuscaloosa, AL | $8.46 | $8.75 | $9.85 | $11.68 | $17.45 |