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
Dredge Operators	$50,030	50	View salary detail
Ship Engineers	$96,030	50	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$47,320	50	View salary detail
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,090	50	View salary detail
Hearing Aid Specialists	$46,530	50	View salary detail
Costume Attendants	$35,910	50	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment	$75,450	50	View salary detail
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$29,850	40	View salary detail
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas	$67,400	40	View salary detail
Crematory Operators	$33,840	40	View salary detail
Parking Enforcement Workers	$39,270	40	View salary detail
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$37,430	40	View salary detail
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$37,000	40	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$96,100	40	View salary detail
Environmental Economists	$129,960	40	View salary detail
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,700	40	View salary detail
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$76,810	40	View salary detail
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$34,670	40	View salary detail
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other	$51,620	40	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$52,710	40	View salary detail
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$135,340	40	View salary detail
Economists	$129,960	40	View salary detail
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other	$35,090	40	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$78,110	40	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$68,270	30	View salary detail
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$51,690	30	View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,420	30	View salary detail
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$85,720	30	View salary detail
Woodworkers, All Other	$54,970	30	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$68,270	30	View salary detail
Biofuels Processing Technicians	$51,690	30	View salary detail
Choreographers	$38,990	30	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$68,270	30	View salary detail
Food Science Technicians	$40,940	30	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$59,470	—	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$59,460	—	View salary detail
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand	$35,160	—	View salary detail
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas	$49,350	—	View salary detail
Airfield Operations Specialists	$78,590	—	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$39,820	—	View salary detail
Shampooers	$21,810	—	View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants	$53,080	—	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$22,600	—	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$61,330	—	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$100,230	—	View salary detail
Orthodontists	$253,670	—	View salary detail
Family Medicine Physicians	$134,550	—	View salary detail
Barbers	$29,120	—	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$48,120	—	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$77,120	—	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.