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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

The median psychology teachers, postsecondary in Tuscaloosa, AL earns $75,340 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,870 a month.

10th percentile
$49,000
25th percentile
$60,670
Median percentile
$75,340
75th percentile
$98,330
90th percentile
$128,280

Based on 80 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

$58,441 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,340
Federal income tax−$7,745
Social Security + Medicare−$5,764
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$3,390
Monthly take-home$4,870
Every two weeks$2,248

Does it go far here?

$85,885Median pay in Tuscaloosa, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,005 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

JobMedian pay
Industrial Engineers$104,840
General and Operations Managers$101,210
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,110
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$75,380
Registered Nurses$75,250
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,940
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,010
Accountants and Auditors$71,690

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