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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salary in Birmingham, AL

The median career/technical education teachers, middle school in Birmingham, AL earns $73,790 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,785 a month.

10th percentile
$47,420
25th percentile
$54,080
Median percentile
$73,790
75th percentile
$105,370
90th percentile
$117,730

Based on 80 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

$57,421 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,790
Federal income tax−$7,404
Social Security + Medicare−$5,645
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,321
Monthly take-home$4,785
Every two weeks$2,208

Does it go far here?

$80,518Median pay in Birmingham, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,172 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Birmingham, AL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$237,040
Nurse Anesthetists$175,850
Lawyers$170,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,670
Financial Managers$153,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,230
Pharmacists$138,800
Computer Network Architects$131,140

All career/technical education teachers, middle school salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama