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Salaries in Tuscaloosa, AL

111K residents · Tuscaloosa, AL metro area

Tuscaloosa, AL is part of the Tuscaloosa, 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 Tuscaloosa, 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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Hourly
$31.25
Daily
$250
Weekly
$1,250
Bi-weekly
$2,500
Monthly
$5,417
Annual
$65,000

Top-paying jobs in Tuscaloosa

Most common jobs in Tuscaloosa

OccupationMedian annualEmployment
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$53,0507.3K
Retail Salespersons$29,6303.0K
Cashiers$28,1102.7K
Registered Nurses$75,2502.6K
Fast Food and Counter Workers$24,6302.4K
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$41,5502.3K
Stockers and Order Fillers$32,2101.9K
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,4801.7K
Waiters and Waitresses$26,9301.6K
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$62,9901.6K
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,5501.5K
Cooks, Fast Food$28,0301.5K
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,1901.4K
Nursing Assistants$32,8601.4K
General and Operations Managers$101,2101.2K
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$44,9501.2K
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,2201.1K
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$32,2801.1K
Construction Laborers$36,4601.1K
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$37,1401.1K
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,9401.0K
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,880970
Accountants and Auditors$71,690960
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,400900
Cooks, Restaurant$30,690890
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$39,210880
Food Preparation Workers$28,530870
Customer Service Representatives$37,990860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,380860
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,630830

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