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Construction Laborers average salary by city in Alabama
- Birmingham$40,420
- Daphne$40,290
- Decatur$39,660
- Huntsville$37,770
- Mobile$37,420
- Montgomery$37,350
- Auburn$37,060
- Tuscaloosa$36,840
- Florence$36,000
- Anniston$35,310
- Dothan$33,580
- Gadsden$33,420
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | $40,420 | $38,370 | $32,250 | $33,010 | 92 |
| Daphne | $40,290 | $38,440 | $35,480 | $32,911 | 95 |
| Decatur | $39,660 | $37,680 | $32,280 | $32,433 | 87 |
| Huntsville | $37,770 | $37,510 | $29,120 | $30,997 | 93 |
| Mobile | $37,420 | $36,830 | $30,560 | $30,731 | 88 |
| Montgomery | $37,350 | $36,630 | $29,330 | $30,678 | 90 |
| Auburn | $37,060 | $36,110 | $28,500 | $30,458 | 88 |
| Tuscaloosa | $36,840 | $36,460 | $30,360 | $30,291 | 88 |
| Florence | $36,000 | $36,260 | $28,530 | $29,653 | 85 |
| Anniston | $35,310 | $33,970 | $28,200 | $29,130 | 86 |
| Dothan | $33,580 | $32,000 | $25,780 | $27,820 | 84 |
| Gadsden | $33,420 | $32,900 | $22,610 | $27,700 | 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 47-2061.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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