Alabama Careers and Salaries

811 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Alabama for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$91,610	230	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$101,220	230	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$46,770	230	View salary detail
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$24,420	230	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$60,170	230	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$104,410	220	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$47,290	220	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$61,800	220	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$51,060	220	View salary detail
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$41,720	220	View salary detail
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$53,470	220	View salary detail
Art Directors	$77,220	210	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$83,700	210	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,670	210	View salary detail
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$55,970	210	View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$35,760	210	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$52,100	200	View salary detail
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$43,340	200	View salary detail
Statisticians	$76,400	200	View salary detail
Biostatisticians	$76,400	200	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$46,600	190	View salary detail
Audiologists	$86,300	190	View salary detail
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$114,570	190	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$49,990	190	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians	$37,010	190	View salary detail
Actuaries	$136,950	190	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$66,540	190	View salary detail
Furniture Finishers	$34,950	190	View salary detail
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic	$37,590	190	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,860	180	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$81,750	180	View salary detail
Writers and Authors	$66,950	180	View salary detail
Forest and Conservation Technicians	$56,720	180	View salary detail
Boilermakers	$63,570	180	View salary detail
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$66,950	180	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$46,440	170	View salary detail
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers	$103,700	170	View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$49,490	170	View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,920	170	View salary detail
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$38,360	170	View salary detail
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$75,690	170	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,750	170	View salary detail
Animal Trainers	$55,700	170	View salary detail
Fish and Game Wardens	$74,290	160	View salary detail
Pourers and Casters, Metal	$47,330	160	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$59,560	160	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$57,360	160	View salary detail
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$35,000	160	View salary detail
Bailiffs	$42,300	150	View salary detail
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$38,730	150	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.