Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Decatur, AL

The median maintenance and repair workers, general in Decatur, AL earns $48,520 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,249 a month.

10th percentile: $32,500
25th percentile: $38,370
Median percentile: $48,520
75th percentile: $64,300
90th percentile: $93,730

Based on 470 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

$38,982 take-home a year

Gross pay	$48,520
Federal income tax	−$3,642
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,712
Alabama income tax (approx.)	−$2,183
Monthly take-home	$3,249
Every two weeks	$1,499

Does it go far here?

$55,635Median pay in Decatur, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).

26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Decatur, AL

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$117,380
Industrial Engineers	$106,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$84,270
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$82,170
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$76,990
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$74,330
Accountants and Auditors	$72,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$71,110

All maintenance and repair workers, general salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama