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Biological Scientists, All Other salary in Huntsville, AL

The median biological scientists, all other in Huntsville, AL earns $82,990 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,290 a month.

10th percentile
$49,550
25th percentile
$64,440
Median percentile
$82,990
75th percentile
$105,180
90th percentile
$136,910

Based on 70 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

$63,479 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,990
Federal income tax−$9,428
Social Security + Medicare−$6,349
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,735
Monthly take-home$5,290
Every two weeks$2,441

Does it go far here?

$89,168Median pay in Huntsville, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.1 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,183 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntsville, AL

JobMedian pay
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,060
Financial Managers$158,620
Engineers, All Other$155,630
Managers, All Other$153,920
Purchasing Managers$146,970
Computer Hardware Engineers$142,670
Pharmacists$136,840

All biological scientists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama