Salaries in Athens, AL
31K residents · Decatur, AL metro area
Athens, AL is part of the Decatur, AL metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Athens, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Alabama is $45,670. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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Convert any pay figure for Athens and see how it compares.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Athens
Physicians, All Other$351,790Architectural and Engineering Managers$165,480Industrial Production Managers$150,030Financial Managers$142,940Lawyers$139,010Aerospace Engineers$138,460Computer and Information Systems Managers$135,870Materials Engineers$134,370Sales Managers$133,480Pharmacists$133,410Computer Network Architects$132,570Purchasing Managers$132,320
Most common jobs in Athens
Popular salary guides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$27,430
- Retail Salespersons$31,550
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$25,720
- General and Operations Managers$117,380
- Registered Nurses$68,320
- Cashiers$28,880
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,160
- Stockers and Order Fillers$32,120
- Customer Service Representatives$41,070
- Office Clerks, General$29,930
- Waiters and Waitresses$27,010
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,410