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Office Clerks, General average salary by city in Alabama
- Birmingham$36,500
- Auburn$35,580
- Montgomery$35,370
- Huntsville$35,000
- Tuscaloosa$33,290
- Mobile$32,590
- Anniston$32,410
- Florence$31,840
- Decatur$31,570
- Gadsden$29,430
- Dothan$29,170
- Daphne$28,840
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | $36,500 | $34,220 | $27,520 | $30,033 | 92 |
| Auburn | $35,580 | $32,480 | $23,460 | $29,334 | 88 |
| Montgomery | $35,370 | $33,050 | $29,210 | $29,176 | 90 |
| Huntsville | $35,000 | $31,750 | $26,460 | $28,895 | 93 |
| Tuscaloosa | $33,290 | $30,690 | $26,150 | $27,601 | 88 |
| Mobile | $32,590 | $30,920 | $27,080 | $27,071 | 88 |
| Anniston | $32,410 | $29,440 | $24,350 | $26,935 | 86 |
| Florence | $31,840 | $29,930 | $22,410 | $26,503 | 85 |
| Decatur | $31,570 | $29,930 | $24,430 | $26,298 | 87 |
| Gadsden | $29,430 | $28,330 | $22,350 | $24,679 | 86 |
| Dothan | $29,170 | $27,180 | $22,200 | $24,482 | 84 |
| Daphne | $28,840 | $27,430 | $21,170 | $24,232 | 95 |
*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 43-9061.
- 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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