Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations Salary in Alabama
Ranked #44 of 51 · AL
27% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $58,230 ≈ $28/hr
Median annual salary $49,140
Employment 18,140
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $26,620P25 $36,210 Median $49,140P75 $70,000P90 $98,670
About 80% of arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupationss in Alabama earn between $26,620 and $98,670. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations salary in Alabama is $58,230, about 27% below the U.S. average ($79,790). That works out to roughly $28/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $59,140 | $65,560 | 2,460 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $54,550 | $68,980 | 800 |
| Birmingham, AL | $51,860 | $60,480 | 5,280 |
| Montgomery, AL | $51,490 | $60,310 | 1,800 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,300 | $58,760 | 820 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $48,230 | $57,140 | 540 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $47,470 | $59,450 | 320 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $47,380 | $51,790 | 650 |
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