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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Montgomery, AL

The median preschool teachers, except special education in Montgomery, AL earns $28,540 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,986 a month.

10th percentile
$21,260
25th percentile
$23,200
Median percentile
$28,540
75th percentile
$32,390
90th percentile
$47,350

Based on 640 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

$23,828 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,540
Federal income tax−$1,245
Social Security + Medicare−$2,183
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,284
Monthly take-home$1,986
Every two weeks$916

Does it go far here?

$31,824Median pay in Montgomery, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.7 vs 100).
55%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 preschool teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama