Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in Alabama
Ranked #33 of 51 · AL
14% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $81,380 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $74,070
Employment 14,570
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $45,320P25 $55,610 Median $74,070P75 $97,720P90 $128,020
About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in Alabama earn between $45,320 and $128,020. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in Alabama is $81,380, about 14% below the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Alabama
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $87,260 | $99,710 | 2,210 |
| Dothan, AL | $83,530 | $88,720 | 320 |
| Decatur, AL | $78,420 | $83,120 | 530 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $74,670 | $77,890 | 210 |
| Mobile, AL | $74,630 | $78,670 | 1,310 |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $72,950 | $76,420 | 500 |
| Birmingham, AL | $72,900 | $81,880 | 3,910 |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $71,700 | $74,780 | 460 |
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