SOC 13-1075 · Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro

Labor Relations Specialists Salary in Florence, AL

The average salary for labor relations specialists in Florence, Alabama is $70,910 a year ($34.09 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,500: half of the 40 people in this job in the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,339).

$70,910average per year

$34.09 / hourMedian $76,500Take-home ≈ $55,748

  • $18K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $145K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
-29%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 4Alabama metros
85cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Labor Relations Specialists pay range in Florence

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $144,600 or more. The middle half of labor relations specialists in Florence earn between $43,420 and $78,980.

  • $18K10th
  • $43K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $145K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$70,910$5,909$34.09
Median$76,500$6,375$36.78
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,420$3,618$20.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,980$6,582$37.97

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Labor Relations Specialists salary after taxes in Florence

On the average salary of $70,910, a single filer in Florence takes home about $55,748 a year, or $4,646 a month and $2,144 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% 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.

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Is Florence a good place for labor relations specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Florence area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $70,910 buys what about $83,604 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Florence ($39,740). A typical home costs $216,659, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Labor Relations Specialists salary in other Alabama cities

Florence ranks 2nd of 4 Alabama metro areas for this job; Montgomery pays the most ($74,660).

All Labor Relations Specialists salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for labor relations specialists

Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,310).

Labor Relations Specialists salary by city

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Labor Relations Specialists salary in Florence: questions

How much do labor relations specialists make an hour in Florence?

$34.09 an hour on average, and $36.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level labor relations specialists salary in Florence?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the labor relations specialists take-home pay in Florence?

About $55,748 a year ($4,646 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,910. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do labor relations specialists earn more in Florence than elsewhere?

The average here is 29% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($100,339).

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 13-1075; area Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL (22520). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 16.3%.
  • 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 1.65, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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