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Office Clerks, General salary in Alabama

The median office clerks, general in Alabama earns $31,200 a year, 31% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,154 a month.

10th percentile
$20,770
25th percentile
$25,240
Median percentile
$31,200
75th percentile
$38,020
90th percentile
$47,940

Based on 13,130 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

$25,845 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,200
Federal income tax−$1,564
Social Security + Medicare−$2,387
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,404
Monthly take-home$2,154
Every two weeks$994

Does it go far here?

$35,126Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
47%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

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