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Accountants and Auditors average salary by city in Alabama
- Huntsville$88,300
- Birmingham$85,110
- Montgomery$79,790
- Tuscaloosa$79,420
- Auburn$79,040
- Mobile$78,970
- Decatur$77,690
- Daphne$76,250
- Dothan$76,010
- Anniston$74,180
- Florence$74,140
- Gadsden$71,200
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $88,300 | $79,220 | $63,780 | $67,304 | 93 |
| Birmingham | $85,110 | $78,660 | $63,200 | $65,184 | 92 |
| Montgomery | $79,790 | $75,040 | $61,920 | $61,649 | 90 |
| Tuscaloosa | $79,420 | $71,690 | $60,750 | $61,403 | 88 |
| Auburn | $79,040 | $72,570 | $60,990 | $61,151 | 88 |
| Mobile | $78,970 | $72,130 | $60,210 | $61,104 | 88 |
| Decatur | $77,690 | $72,030 | $60,330 | $60,254 | 87 |
| Daphne | $76,250 | $71,230 | $59,140 | $59,297 | 95 |
| Dothan | $76,010 | $67,330 | $55,500 | $59,137 | 84 |
| Anniston | $74,180 | $66,260 | $56,050 | $57,921 | 86 |
| Florence | $74,140 | $67,600 | $56,150 | $57,895 | 85 |
| Gadsden | $71,200 | $63,250 | $53,190 | $55,941 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; city occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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