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Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other salary in Alabama

The median social scientists and related workers, all other in Alabama earns $95,370 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,969 a month.

10th percentile
$74,170
25th percentile
$79,640
Median percentile
$95,370
75th percentile
$124,180
90th percentile
$142,670

Based on 320 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

$71,631 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,370
Federal income tax−$12,151
Social Security + Medicare−$7,296
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$4,292
Monthly take-home$5,969
Every two weeks$2,755

Does it go far here?

$107,371Median pay in Alabama is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
17%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 social scientists and related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama