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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in Alabama

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in Alabama earns $75,970 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,905 a month.

10th percentile
$48,520
25th percentile
$61,330
Median percentile
$75,970
75th percentile
$95,860
90th percentile
$121,430

Based on 1,900 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

$58,856 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,970
Federal income tax−$7,883
Social Security + Medicare−$5,812
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,419
Monthly take-home$4,905
Every two weeks$2,264

Does it go far here?

$85,530Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
21%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 first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama