Paycheck Atlas

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Montgomery, AL

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Montgomery, AL earns $61,720 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,083 a month.

10th percentile
$46,430
25th percentile
$47,960
Median percentile
$61,720
75th percentile
$62,980
90th percentile
$75,620

Based on 1,210 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

$48,995 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,720
Federal income tax−$5,226
Social Security + Medicare−$4,722
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,777
Monthly take-home$4,083
Every two weeks$1,884

Does it go far here?

$68,821Median pay in Montgomery, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.7 vs 100).
27%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 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama