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Photographers salary in Montgomery, AL

The median photographers in Montgomery, AL earns $52,160 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,479 a month.

10th percentile
$24,580
25th percentile
$34,040
Median percentile
$52,160
75th percentile
$64,490
90th percentile
$88,130

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

$41,743 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,160
Federal income tax−$4,079
Social Security + Medicare−$3,990
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,347
Monthly take-home$3,479
Every two weeks$1,606

Does it go far here?

$58,161Median pay in Montgomery, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,095 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Montgomery, AL

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$134,810
Financial Managers$131,570
Lawyers$125,290
Software Developers$110,620
Computer Occupations, All Other$109,300
General and Operations Managers$107,980
Civil Engineers$97,470
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,820

All photographers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama