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Computer Programmers salary in Alabama

The median computer programmers in Alabama earns $93,800 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,883 a month.

10th percentile
$58,100
25th percentile
$72,770
Median percentile
$93,800
75th percentile
$114,000
90th percentile
$132,330

Based on 890 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

$70,597 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,800
Federal income tax−$11,806
Social Security + Medicare−$7,176
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$4,221
Monthly take-home$5,883
Every two weeks$2,715

Does it go far here?

$105,603Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
17%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

All computer programmers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama