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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

The median education administrators, postsecondary in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $99,590 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,201 a month.

10th percentile
$61,640
25th percentile
$78,490
Median percentile
$99,590
75th percentile
$168,540
90th percentile
$218,140

Based on 480 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

$74,410 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,590
Federal income tax−$13,080
Social Security + Medicare−$7,619
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$4,482
Monthly take-home$6,201
Every two weeks$2,862

Does it go far here?

$113,529Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,005 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

JobMedian pay
Industrial Engineers$104,840
General and Operations Managers$101,210
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,110
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,380
Registered Nurses$75,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,940
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,010
Accountants and Auditors$71,690

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