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Slaughterers and Meat Packers salary in Alabama

The median slaughterers and meat packers in Alabama earns $36,360 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,480 a month.

10th percentile
$27,600
25th percentile
$33,940
Median percentile
$36,360
75th percentile
$38,240
90th percentile
$45,080

Based on 240 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

$29,759 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,360
Federal income tax−$2,183
Social Security + Medicare−$2,782
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$1,636
Monthly take-home$2,480
Every two weeks$1,145

Does it go far here?

$40,935Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
41%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

All slaughterers and meat packers salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama