How much does a personal care and service worker make in Alabama?
$23,590a year
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers in Alabama. That is $11.34 an hour or $1,966 a month.
- Hourly
- $11.34
- Vs. national median
- -43%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $19,350Median: $23,590Highest 10%: $33,320
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $19,350 | $9.30 | |
| 25th | $20,840 | $10.02 | |
| Median | $23,590 | $11.34 | |
| 75th | $28,750 | $13.82 | |
| 90th | $33,320 | $16.02 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Birmingham, AL | $24,130 |
| Columbus, GA | $23,580 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for personal care and service workers.
| 42. Indiana | $27,790 |
| 43. Pennsylvania | $27,590 |
| 44. Georgia | $25,130 |
| 45. Alabama | $23,590 |
| 46. Mississippi | $21,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care and service worker make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $11.34 ($23,590 a year).
Do personal care and service workers make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $23,590 against $41,600 nationally, 43% less.
Where does Alabama rank for personal care and service worker pay?
Alabama ranks 45 of 46 states.
Which city in Alabama pays personal care and service workers the most?
Birmingham, AL, with a median of $24,130 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.