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Electricians average salary by city in Alabama
- Decatur$75,040
- Florence$60,080
- Huntsville$59,090
- Tuscaloosa$59,040
- Mobile$58,930
- Birmingham$57,450
- Dothan$56,960
- Montgomery$55,030
- Daphne$54,220
- Auburn$53,650
- Anniston$52,320
- Gadsden$44,210
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur | $75,040 | $63,930 | $50,720 | $58,493 | 87 |
| Florence | $60,080 | $59,770 | $46,010 | $47,942 | 85 |
| Huntsville | $59,090 | $58,500 | $47,310 | $47,190 | 93 |
| Tuscaloosa | $59,040 | $60,110 | $46,970 | $47,152 | 88 |
| Mobile | $58,930 | $61,720 | $48,710 | $47,068 | 88 |
| Birmingham | $57,450 | $56,630 | $47,500 | $45,944 | 92 |
| Dothan | $56,960 | $47,630 | $42,670 | $45,572 | 84 |
| Montgomery | $55,030 | $49,910 | $46,310 | $44,106 | 90 |
| Daphne | $54,220 | $50,840 | $45,300 | $43,491 | 95 |
| Auburn | $53,650 | $53,860 | $46,360 | $43,058 | 88 |
| Anniston | $52,320 | $54,200 | $43,860 | $42,048 | 86 |
| Gadsden | $44,210 | $44,490 | $36,240 | $35,888 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; city occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2111.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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