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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Alabama

The median education administrators, postsecondary in Alabama earns $100,030 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,225 a month.

10th percentile
$62,570
25th percentile
$78,490
Median percentile
$100,030
75th percentile
$132,170
90th percentile
$211,370

Based on 3,760 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

$74,700 take-home a year
Gross pay$100,030
Federal income tax−$13,177
Social Security + Medicare−$7,652
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$4,501
Monthly take-home$6,225
Every two weeks$2,873

Does it go far here?

$112,617Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
16%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 education administrators, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama