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Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors salary in Alabama

The median adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructors in Alabama earns $48,870 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,271 a month.

10th percentile
$37,770
25th percentile
$42,910
Median percentile
$48,870
75th percentile
$58,440
90th percentile
$63,410

Based on 470 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,248 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,870
Federal income tax−$3,684
Social Security + Medicare−$3,739
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,199
Monthly take-home$3,271
Every two weeks$1,510

Does it go far here?

$55,020Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,007 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Alabama

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$272,610
Nurse Anesthetists$190,300
Chief Executives$166,420
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,350
Engineers, All Other$152,550
Financial Managers$140,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,670
Computer Hardware Engineers$136,990

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