SOC 41-2022 · Dothan, AL metro

Parts Salespersons Salary in Dothan, AL

The average salary for parts salespersons in Dothan, Alabama is $35,170 a year ($16.91 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $31,010: half of the 270 people in this job in the Dothan, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,201).

$35,170average per year

$16.91 / hourMedian $31,010Take-home ≈ $29,024

  • $22K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

270people in this job
-20%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 12Alabama metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Parts Salespersons pay range in Dothan

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,530 or more. The middle half of parts salespersons in Dothan earn between $29,000 and $38,640.

  • $22K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,170$2,931$16.91
Median$31,010$2,584$14.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,000$2,417$13.94
Experienced (75th percentile)$38,640$3,220$18.58

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

Parts Salespersons salary after taxes in Dothan

On the average salary of $35,170, a single filer in Dothan takes home about $29,024 a year, or $2,419 a month and $1,116 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 Dothan a good place for parts salespersons? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dothan area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.8), so the average $35,170 buys what about $41,952 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Dothan ($38,170). A typical home costs $196,979, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Parts Salespersons salary in other Alabama cities

Dothan ranks 10th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Huntsville pays the most ($40,900).

All Parts Salespersons salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for parts salespersons

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($56,840).

Parts Salespersons salary by city

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Parts Salespersons salary in Dothan: questions

How much do parts salespersons make an hour in Dothan?

$16.91 an hour on average, and $14.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level parts salespersons salary in Dothan?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the parts salespersons take-home pay in Dothan?

About $29,024 a year ($2,419 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,170. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do parts salespersons earn more in Dothan than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,201).

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 41-2022; area Dothan, AL (20020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • 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 2.58, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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