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Highest Wages in Alabama

Top 100 cities ranked by highest wages

Best Alabama Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Economy
Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living
Housing
Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax
Demographics & Education
Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans
Health & Safety
Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality
Quality of Life
Shortest Commute Most Work From Home
Civic & Politics
Most Republican Most Democratic Most Disasters
Geography & Infrastructure
Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants
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Highest Wages — Alabama

1 Huntsville $1,482
2 Madison $1,482
3 Meridianville $1,482
4 Moores Mill $1,482
5 Birmingham $1,376
6 Vestavia Hills $1,376
7 Homewood $1,376
8 Bessemer $1,376
9 Mountain Brook $1,376
10 Center Point $1,376
11 Gardendale $1,376
12 Irondale $1,376
13 Leeds $1,376
14 Fairfield $1,376
15 Fultondale $1,376
16 Pleasant Grove $1,376
17 Forestdale $1,376
18 Pinson $1,376
19 Tarrant $1,376
20 Grayson Valley $1,376
21 Midfield $1,376
22 Hoover $1,284
23 Alabaster $1,284
24 Pelham $1,284
25 Helena $1,284
26 Calera $1,284
27 Chelsea $1,284
28 Meadowbrook $1,284
29 Brook Highland $1,284
30 Montevallo $1,284
31 Highland Lakes $1,284
32 Ozark $1,237
33 Fort Rucker $1,237
34 Athens $1,206
35 Harvest $1,206
36 Mobile $1,187
37 Prichard $1,187
38 Tillmans Corner $1,187
39 Saraland $1,187
40 Satsuma $1,187
41 Chickasaw $1,187
42 Semmes $1,187
43 Montgomery $1,185
44 Pike Road $1,185
45 Orange Beach $1,159
46 Decatur $1,153
47 Hartselle $1,153
48 Tuscaloosa $1,145
49 Northport $1,145
50 Talladega $1,121
51 Sylacauga $1,121
52 Muscle Shoals $1,116
53 Sheffield $1,116
54 Tuscumbia $1,116
55 Tuskegee $1,095
56 Tallassee $1,095
57 Headland $1,085
58 Dothan $1,029
59 Auburn $1,027
60 Opelika $1,027
61 Demopolis $1,027
62 Smiths Station $1,027
63 Monroeville $1,026
64 Hueytown $1,020
65 McCalla $1,020
66 Valley $1,003
67 Lanett $1,003
68 Cullman $996
69 Troy $993
70 Trussville $989
71 Moody $989
72 Pell City $989
73 Clay $989
74 Rainbow City $989
75 Southside $989
76 Lincoln $989
77 Attalla $989
78 Margaret $989
79 Odenville $989
80 Oxford $988
81 Anniston $988
82 Jacksonville $988
83 Saks $988
84 Atmore $988
85 Glencoe $988
86 Brewton $988
87 Daphne $984
88 Fairhope $984
89 Foley $984
90 Gulf Shores $984
91 Spanish Fort $984
92 Bay Minette $984
93 Robertsdale $984
94 Prattville $977
95 Fort Payne $969
96 Rainsville $969
97 Selma $957
98 Jasper $936
99 Russellville $928
100 Albertville $927

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by highest wages in Alabama.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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