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Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in Alabama
Ranked #37 of 51 · AL
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of elementary school teachers, except special educations in Alabama earn between $47,750 and $73,950. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Alabama is $59,590, about 18% below the U.S. average ($72,650). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $62,630 | $62,290 | 5,340 |
| Huntsville, AL | $62,250 | $61,750 | 1,990 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $61,680 | $61,180 | — |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $61,470 | $58,720 | — |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $61,200 | $58,460 | 670 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $61,160 | $58,240 | — |
| Decatur, AL | $61,090 | $61,630 | — |
| Mobile, AL | $60,970 | $58,200 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make in Alabama?
The median elementary school teachers, except special education salary in Alabama is $61,380 per year (mean $59,590), and about 80% earn between $47,750 and $73,950.
How much do elementary school teachers, except special education make per hour in Alabama?
Roughly $29 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $59,590 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Alabama a high-paying state for elementary school teachers, except special education?
Alabama ranks #37 of 51 states for elementary school teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $59,590 is about 18% below the U.S. average of $72,650.
Which metro areas in Alabama pay elementary school teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Alabama for elementary school teachers, except special education are Birmingham, AL ($62,630), Huntsville, AL ($62,250), Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL ($61,680), by median annual wage.
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