Salaries in Mobile, AL metro area
Typical pay for 373 jobs in the Mobile, AL metro area. The median for all workers is $47,000 a year ($22.59 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.
Median pay, all jobs
$47,000
Median hourly
$22.59
Workers
172,550
vs U.S. median
-8%
Highest paying jobs in Mobile, AL
| Job | Median salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $375,250 | 340 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200+ | 30 |
| Dentists, General | $207,010 | 100 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $176,620 | 30 |
| Chief Executive | $171,130 | 50 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $164,020 | 370 |
| Commercial Pilot | $137,960 | 50 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $137,650 | 500 |
| Chemical Engineer | $137,170 | 150 |
| Financial Manager | $135,780 | 530 |
| Pharmacist | $134,570 | 440 |
| Lawyer | $130,490 | 560 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $128,770 | 290 |
| Facilities Manager | $127,420 | 90 |
| Managers, All Other | $126,440 | 100 |
Most common jobs in Mobile, AL
| Job | Workers | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 5,260 | $79,490 |
| Retail Salesperson | 4,900 | $29,710 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 3,840 | $35,070 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 3,780 | $42,840 |
| Cashier | 3,710 | $28,240 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3,510 | $51,010 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 3,160 | $23,510 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2,750 | $106,690 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,570 | $37,230 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 2,510 | $26,860 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 2,500 | $30,420 |
| Customer Service Representative | 2,420 | $37,690 |
| Nursing Assistant | 2,100 | $30,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 2,060 | $44,600 |
| Construction Laborer | 2,050 | $36,830 |
Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Alabama.
All 373 jobs by category
Management Occupations (26)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (24)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (13)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (18)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (12)Community and Social Service Occupations (11)Legal Occupations (3)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (28)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (11)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (30)Healthcare Support Occupations (13)Protective Service Occupations (11)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (13)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (7)Personal Care and Service Occupations (14)Sales and Related Occupations (13)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (33)Construction and Extraction Occupations (16)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (24)Production Occupations (33)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (20)
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer and Mathematical Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architect | $126,080 | $60.62 | 180 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $71,110 | $34.19 | 60 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $72,380 | $34.80 | 110 |
| Computer Programmer | $79,640 | $38.29 | 60 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $94,350 | $45.36 | 330 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $50,680 | $24.37 | 560 |
| Data Scientist | $83,910 | $40.34 | 100 |
| Database Administrator | $89,470 | $43.01 | 90 |
| Information Security Analyst | $121,810 | $58.56 | 170 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | $77,340 | $37.18 | 380 |
| Software Developer | $122,540 | $58.91 | 1,050 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $87,910 | $42.27 | 90 |
| Web Developer | $73,260 | $35.22 | 40 |
Architecture and Engineering Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineer | $97,730 | $46.99 | 230 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | $103,380 | $49.70 | 60 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | $56,800 | $27.31 | 90 |
| Chemical Engineer | $137,170 | $65.95 | 150 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $55,360 | $26.62 | 180 |
| Civil Engineer | $107,810 | $51.83 | 790 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $79,700 | $38.32 | 90 |
| Electrical Engineer | $104,370 | $50.18 | 340 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $114,610 | $55.10 | 130 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $62,860 | $30.22 | 60 |
| Engineers, All Other | $114,850 | $55.22 | 30 |
| Environmental Engineer | $99,680 | $47.92 | 80 |
| Industrial Engineer | $106,220 | $51.07 | 460 |
| Materials Engineer | $104,610 | $50.29 | 80 |
| Mechanical Drafter | $49,210 | $23.66 | 50 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $105,670 | $50.81 | 510 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | $45,280 | $21.77 | 120 |
| Surveyor | $65,110 | $31.30 | 100 |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropologists and Archeologists | $61,110 | $29.38 | 40 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $97,470 | $46.86 | 50 |
| Chemical Technician | $62,040 | $29.83 | 170 |
| Chemist | $102,600 | $49.33 | 90 |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | $44,790 | $21.53 | 50 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | $74,260 | $35.70 | 60 |
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $34,940 | $16.80 | n/a |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $105,290 | $50.62 | 50 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | $85,600 | $41.16 | 260 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Technicians | $55,820 | $26.84 | 120 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | $64,060 | $30.80 | 30 |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | $80,110 | $38.52 | 50 |
Community and Social Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $48,460 | $23.30 | 450 |
| Clergy | $49,850 | $23.97 | 70 |
| Community Health Worker | $47,880 | $23.02 | 30 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $57,800 | $27.79 | 350 |
| Health Education Specialist | $60,180 | $28.94 | 50 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $60,880 | $29.27 | 200 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $38,970 | $18.74 | 50 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $64,140 | $30.84 | 80 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $56,290 | $27.06 | 50 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $33,740 | $16.22 | 360 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $45,740 | $21.99 | 540 |
Legal Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $57,160 | $27.48 | 30 |
| Lawyer | $130,490 | $62.74 | 560 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $49,460 | $23.78 | 520 |
Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio and Video Technicians | $49,180 | $23.65 | 40 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $38,970 | — | 250 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $80,110 | $38.52 | 30 |
| Floral Designer | $31,720 | $15.25 | 60 |
| Graphic Designer | $45,820 | $22.03 | 100 |
| Interior Designer | $58,260 | $28.01 | 50 |
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $40,940 | $19.68 | 210 |
| Photographer | $37,490 | $18.02 | 40 |
| Producers and Directors | $58,650 | $28.20 | 130 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $42,770 | $20.56 | 240 |
| Technical Writer | $79,980 | $38.45 | 30 |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Healthcare Support Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant | $38,800 | $18.65 | 310 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $34,070 | $16.38 | 120 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $28,510 | $13.71 | 2,030 |
| Massage Therapist | $28,010 | $13.47 | 70 |
| Medical Assistant | $36,350 | $17.48 | 1,310 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $34,250 | $16.47 | 90 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $32,740 | $15.74 | 60 |
| Nursing Assistant | $30,880 | $14.85 | 2,100 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $62,250 | $29.93 | 40 |
| Pharmacy Aide | $36,260 | $17.44 | 50 |
| Phlebotomist | $36,660 | $17.63 | 260 |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $25,690 | $12.35 | 40 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $61,430 | $29.53 | 210 |
Protective Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | $64,690 | $31.10 | 300 |
| Crossing Guards and Flaggers | $43,170 | $20.75 | 30 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $98,310 | $47.26 | 100 |
| Firefighter | $46,770 | $22.48 | 710 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $68,350 | $32.86 | 80 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $75,970 | $36.53 | 300 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | $49,550 | $23.82 | 60 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $47,000 | $22.60 | 890 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | $47,770 | $22.96 | 60 |
| Security Guard | $33,630 | $16.17 | 1,170 |
| Transportation Security Screener | $63,130 | $30.35 | 40 |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender | $27,980 | $13.45 | 570 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $58,130 | $27.95 | 100 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $27,700 | $13.32 | 1,970 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $28,580 | $13.74 | 630 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $33,030 | $15.88 | 1,310 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $22,770 | $10.95 | 330 |
| Dishwasher | $28,740 | $13.82 | 310 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,510 | $11.31 | 3,160 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $37,110 | $17.84 | 1,650 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $28,390 | $13.65 | 1,430 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $29,560 | $14.21 | 260 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $25,070 | $12.05 | 460 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $26,860 | $12.91 | 2,510 |
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | $40,560 | $19.50 | 260 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | $51,070 | $24.55 | 120 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $30,420 | $14.63 | 2,500 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | $35,950 | $17.29 | 840 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $27,810 | $13.37 | 720 |
| Pest Control Worker | $41,450 | $19.93 | 210 |
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | $39,480 | $18.98 | 70 |
Personal Care and Service Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $22,180 | $10.66 | 380 |
| Animal Caretaker | $28,560 | $13.73 | 310 |
| Childcare Worker | $22,350 | $10.75 | 370 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $29,340 | $14.11 | 210 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services | $39,350 | $18.92 | 140 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $46,070 | $22.15 | 80 |
| Funeral Attendant | $32,280 | $15.52 | 60 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $29,700 | $14.28 | 350 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $29,370 | $14.12 | 170 |
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers | $45,880 | $22.06 | 50 |
| Recreation Worker | $36,530 | $17.56 | 420 |
| Residential Advisor | $27,510 | $13.23 | 180 |
| Skincare Specialist | $31,070 | $14.94 | 40 |
| Tour and Travel Guides | $26,450 | $12.72 | 60 |
Sales and Related Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Sales Agent | $49,120 | $23.62 | 80 |
| Cashier | $28,240 | $13.58 | 3,710 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $35,480 | $17.06 | 680 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $74,650 | $35.89 | 230 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $44,600 | $21.44 | 2,060 |
| Insurance Sales Agent | $64,910 | $31.21 | 540 |
| Parts Salesperson | $34,680 | $16.67 | 560 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $62,010 | $29.81 | 150 |
| Retail Salesperson | $29,710 | $14.28 | 4,900 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $60,460 | $29.07 | 1,100 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | $63,040 | $30.31 | 1,930 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $81,320 | $39.10 | 100 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $50,520 | $24.29 | 410 |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Construction and Extraction Occupations
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $48,540 | $23.34 | 630 |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | $45,340 | $21.80 | 230 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | $61,410 | $29.52 | 150 |
| Construction Laborer | $36,830 | $17.71 | 2,050 |
| Electrician | $61,720 | $29.68 | 1,360 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $69,000 | $33.17 | 1,510 |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Worker | $37,910 | $18.23 | 40 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | $40,010 | $19.24 | 40 |
| Helpers--Electricians | $38,000 | $18.27 | 400 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $44,500 | $21.40 | 160 |
| Highway Maintenance Worker | $38,380 | $18.45 | 90 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $48,300 | $23.22 | 90 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $47,400 | $22.79 | 990 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $46,370 | $22.29 | 230 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $59,410 | $28.56 | 960 |
| Roofer | $45,540 | $21.90 | 120 |