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Firefighters salary in Anniston, AL

The median firefighters in Anniston-Oxford, AL earns $39,940 a year, 33% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,706 a month.

10th percentile
$29,380
25th percentile
$35,580
Median percentile
$39,940
75th percentile
$48,650
90th percentile
$67,890

Based on 200 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

$32,474 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,940
Federal income tax−$2,613
Social Security + Medicare−$3,055
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,797
Monthly take-home$2,706
Every two weeks$1,249

Does it go far here?

$46,469Median pay in Anniston, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($826 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Anniston, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,540
Registered Nurses$72,730
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$61,480
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$50,550
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,070
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$44,350
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,800

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