In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $26,840.
- 10% of workers earn $16,550 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $36,090 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,230.
- 10% of workers earn $18,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $64,720 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $18,100 | $27,750 | $35,230 | $47,110 | $64,720 |
| Alabama | $16,550 | $20,320 | $26,840 | $28,900 | $36,090 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $16,010 | $18,370 | $24,640 | $28,110 | $34,580 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $16,630 | $20,660 | $26,470 | $28,250 | $35,040 |
| Birmingham, AL | $16,840 | $21,160 | $27,670 | $29,810 | $36,540 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $15,080 | $15,080 | $20,800 | $31,420 | $43,160 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $16,680 | $20,840 | $27,080 | $28,770 | $38,370 |
| Decatur, AL | $16,210 | $17,610 | $27,010 | $29,350 | $36,060 |
| Dothan, AL | $15,750 | $18,090 | $24,520 | $27,440 | $34,430 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $16,240 | $19,840 | $25,990 | $27,650 | $35,330 |
| Gadsden, AL | $16,160 | $17,970 | $24,030 | $28,120 | $31,220 |
| Huntsville, AL | $16,950 | $21,220 | $27,990 | $29,930 | $37,300 |
| Mobile, AL | $16,420 | $20,710 | $26,860 | $28,840 | $35,950 |
| Montgomery, AL | $16,550 | $18,350 | $26,360 | $28,350 | $35,400 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $15,970 | $17,920 | $22,950 | $28,240 | $35,370 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16,120 | $19,470 | $25,720 | $28,660 | $34,840 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $15,990 | $17,940 | $23,250 | $27,830 | $34,840 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $15,860 | $16,790 | $21,160 | $27,610 | $35,300 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $16,750 | $21,690 | $26,930 | $28,840 | $35,820 |
In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $12.91 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $7.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.35 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.94 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.70 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.12 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $8.70 | $13.34 | $16.94 | $22.65 | $31.12 |
| Alabama | $7.96 | $9.77 | $12.91 | $13.90 | $17.35 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $7.70 | $8.83 | $11.84 | $13.52 | $16.62 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $8.00 | $9.93 | $12.73 | $13.58 | $16.85 |
| Birmingham, AL | $8.09 | $10.17 | $13.31 | $14.33 | $17.57 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $7.25 | $7.25 | $10.00 | $15.10 | $20.75 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $8.02 | $10.02 | $13.02 | $13.83 | $18.45 |
| Decatur, AL | $7.79 | $8.47 | $12.99 | $14.11 | $17.34 |
| Dothan, AL | $7.57 | $8.70 | $11.79 | $13.19 | $16.56 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $7.81 | $9.54 | $12.49 | $13.30 | $16.99 |
| Gadsden, AL | $7.77 | $8.64 | $11.55 | $13.52 | $15.01 |
| Huntsville, AL | $8.15 | $10.20 | $13.46 | $14.39 | $17.94 |
| Mobile, AL | $7.89 | $9.96 | $12.91 | $13.87 | $17.29 |
| Montgomery, AL | $7.96 | $8.82 | $12.67 | $13.63 | $17.02 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $7.68 | $8.61 | $11.03 | $13.58 | $17.00 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $7.75 | $9.36 | $12.37 | $13.78 | $16.75 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $7.69 | $8.63 | $11.18 | $13.38 | $16.75 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $7.63 | $8.07 | $10.18 | $13.27 | $16.97 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $8.05 | $10.43 | $12.95 | $13.87 | $17.22 |