Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Alabama
811 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Alabama for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.
Occupations
| Occupation | Median annual wage | Employment | Salary page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baristas | $23,700 | 41,460 | View salary detail |
| Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other | $23,590 | 240 | View salary detail |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $23,210 | 6,740 | View salary detail |
| Childcare Workers | $22,720 | 4,580 | View salary detail |
| Nannies | $22,720 | 4,580 | View salary detail |
| Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary | $22,600 | — | View salary detail |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $22,470 | 3,420 | View salary detail |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $22,360 | 770 | View salary detail |
| Cooks, Short Order | $22,330 | — | View salary detail |
| Shampooers | $21,810 | — | View salary detail |
| Bus Drivers, School | $17,630 | 10,410 | View salary detail |
Metropolitan areas in this state
Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.