How much does an adult basic education make in Alabama?
$48,870a year
Median yearly pay for adult basic educations in Alabama. That is $23.50 an hour or $4,073 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.50
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,770Median: $48,870Highest 10%: $63,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,770 | $18.16 | |
| 25th | $42,910 | $20.63 | |
| Median | $48,870 | $23.50 | |
| 75th | $58,440 | $28.10 | |
| 90th | $63,410 | $30.49 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Huntsville, AL | $46,550 |
| Montgomery, AL | $46,430 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for adult basic educations.
| 40. New Mexico | $49,170 |
| 41. Nebraska | $49,040 |
| 42. Nevada | $48,930 |
| 43. Alabama | $48,870 |
| 44. Iowa | $48,010 |
| 45. Georgia | $47,540 |
| 46. Ohio | $47,190 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an adult basic education make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $23.50 ($48,870 a year).
Do adult basic educations make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $48,870 against $61,540 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Alabama rank for adult basic education pay?
Alabama ranks 43 of 50 states.
Which city in Alabama pays adult basic educations the most?
Huntsville, AL, with a median of $46,550 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.