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Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

The median education and childcare administrators, preschool and daycare in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $39,020 a year, 34% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,648 a month.

10th percentile
$28,470
25th percentile
$34,940
Median percentile
$39,020
75th percentile
$58,590
90th percentile
$74,460

Based on 30 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

$31,777 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,020
Federal income tax−$2,502
Social Security + Medicare−$2,985
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,756
Monthly take-home$2,648
Every two weeks$1,222

Does it go far here?

$44,481Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
38%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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