In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $59,700.
- 10% of workers earn $36,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $76,280 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,000.
- 10% of workers earn $36,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $77,240 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $36,900 | $46,720 | $57,000 | $63,430 | $77,240 |
| Alabama | $36,900 | $47,040 | $59,700 | $62,460 | $76,280 |
| Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | $46,330 | $56,310 | $61,510 | $63,710 | $63,710 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | $38,050 | $47,740 | $60,570 | $61,020 | $77,220 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $28,950 | $37,470 | $48,110 | $60,640 | $60,740 |
| Gadsden, AL | $28,950 | $37,370 | $44,820 | $48,130 | $61,380 |
| Huntsville, AL | $45,070 | $48,280 | $60,780 | $62,730 | $76,600 |
| Montgomery, AL | $40,630 | $59,130 | $61,330 | $61,380 | $62,460 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $34,720 | $46,680 | $59,700 | $69,800 | $76,280 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $34,270 | $39,790 | $48,130 | $59,760 | $61,380 |
In Alabama:
- Workers on average earn $28.70 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.67 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.41 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.13 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $17.74 | $22.46 | $27.41 | $30.50 | $37.13 |
| Alabama | $17.74 | $22.62 | $28.70 | $30.03 | $36.67 |
| Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL | $22.27 | $27.07 | $29.57 | $30.63 | $30.63 |
| Birmingham-Hoover, AL | $18.30 | $22.95 | $29.12 | $29.34 | $37.13 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $13.92 | $18.02 | $23.13 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
| Gadsden, AL | $13.92 | $17.97 | $21.55 | $23.14 | $29.51 |
| Huntsville, AL | $21.67 | $23.21 | $29.22 | $30.16 | $36.83 |
| Montgomery, AL | $19.54 | $28.43 | $29.49 | $29.51 | $30.03 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16.69 | $22.44 | $28.70 | $33.56 | $36.67 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $16.48 | $19.13 | $23.14 | $28.73 | $29.51 |
