Financial Specialists, All Other pay range in Birmingham
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $119,130 or more. The middle half of other financial specialists in Birmingham earn between $61,710 and $94,580.
- $26K10th
- $62K25th
- $77KMedian
- $95K75th
- $119K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,880 | $6,490 | $37.44 |
| Median | $77,170 | $6,431 | $37.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,710 | $5,142 | $29.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $94,580 | $7,882 | $45.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Financial Specialists, All Other pay in Birmingham vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Other financial specialists in Birmingham earn 14% less than the Alabama average ($90,540) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($93,810). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $81,100.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | $77,880 | $77,170 | $26,120 | $119,130 | 110 |
| Alabama | $90,540 | $87,110 | $37,160 | $142,670 | 530 |
| United States | $93,810 | $81,100 | $48,460 | $151,490 | 132,130 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Financial Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Birmingham
On the average salary of $77,880, a single filer in Birmingham takes home about $60,380 a year, or $5,032 a month and $2,322 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Birmingham a good place for other financial specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Birmingham area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.6), so the average $77,880 buys what about $84,981 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Birmingham ($47,770). A typical home costs $262,556, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Specialists, All Other salary in other Alabama cities
Birmingham ranks 3rd of 4 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($114,780).
- Huntsville$114,780
- Montgomery$93,960
- Birmingham$77,880
- Mobile$58,680
Highest-paying cities for other financial specialists
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,620).
- New York, NY$138,620
- Lexington Park, MD$130,120
- San Jose, CA$129,140
- Texarkana, TX$124,910
- Washington, DC$121,470
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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Birmingham: questions
How much do other financial specialists make an hour in Birmingham?
$37.44 an hour on average, and $37.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other financial specialists salary in Birmingham?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other financial specialists take-home pay in Birmingham?
About $60,380 a year ($5,032 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,880. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do other financial specialists earn more in Birmingham than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,810).
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 13-2099; area Birmingham, AL (13820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.24, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.24).
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