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How much does a paving make in Birmingham?

$48,030a year

Median yearly pay for pavings in the Birmingham, AL metro area. That is $23.09 an hour or $4,003 a month.

Hourly
$23.09
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
99 of 156
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,400Median: $48,030Highest 10%: $58,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,400$17.02
25th$39,060$18.78
Median$48,030$23.09
75th$55,170$26.52
90th$58,220$27.99

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for pavings.

Huntsville, AL$48,840
Montgomery, AL$40,000
Tuscaloosa, AL$37,340
Paving salary in Alabama Paving salary in all states

Related jobs in Birmingham

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$103,700
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$71,280
Construction and Building Inspector$64,400
Boilermaker$64,000
Plumber$60,090
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$59,180
Electrician$56,630
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$54,330
Carpenter$50,400
Brickmason and Blockmason$50,030
Salaries for every job in Birmingham, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a paving make an hour in Birmingham?

The median hourly pay in the Birmingham, AL metro area is $23.09 ($48,030 a year).

Do pavings make more in Birmingham than the national average?

No: $48,030 against $53,340 nationally, 10% less.

How does Birmingham compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $41,880, so Birmingham pays 15% more.

Where does Birmingham rank for paving pay?

99 of 156 metro areas with data.

How much does a paving make starting out in Birmingham?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,220 or more.

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.