Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Tuscaloosa, AL

368 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Tuscaloosa, AL for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$63,030	230	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,990	1,590	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$62,350	60	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$62,230	170	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$62,130	240	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$61,830	30	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$61,830	30	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$61,830	30	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$61,830	30	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$61,770	70	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$61,680	160	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$61,630	830	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$61,500	40	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,430	130	View salary detail
Millwrights	$61,380	120	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,380	110	View salary detail
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,320	100	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$61,210	40	View salary detail
Fundraisers	$61,180	80	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$61,090	680	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$60,790	140	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$60,510	110	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$60,500	130	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,480	390	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$60,260	90	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$60,220	1,150	View salary detail
Electricians	$60,110	560	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$59,980	30	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$59,880	970	View salary detail
Public Relations Specialists	$59,700	90	View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$59,670	710	View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers	$59,670	710	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$59,530	370	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$59,530	370	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$59,230	100	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$59,060	40	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$58,690	270	View salary detail
Continuous Mining Machine Operators	$58,430	—	View salary detail
Firefighters	$58,400	450	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$58,300	40	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$58,240	90	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$58,130	50	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$58,100	40	View salary detail
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$57,730	120	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$57,460	210	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$56,860	170	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$56,720	170	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$56,270	180	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$55,490	40	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$55,360	680	View salary detail

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.