How much does a teacher and instructor make in Huntsville?
$80,950a year
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors in the Huntsville, AL metro area. That is $38.92 an hour or $6,746 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.92
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 41 of 244
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,730Median: $80,950Highest 10%: $118,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,730 | $15.25 | |
| 25th | $51,510 | $24.76 | |
| Median | $80,950 | $38.92 | |
| 75th | $101,500 | $48.80 | |
| 90th | $118,600 | $57.03 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for teacher and instructors.
| Mobile, AL | $72,370 |
| Montgomery, AL | $66,520 |
| Birmingham, AL | $65,830 |
| Columbus, GA | $59,670 |
| Florence, AL | $56,230 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,130 |
Related jobs in Huntsville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Science Teacher | $75,400 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $66,750 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $65,720 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $64,220 |
| Education Teacher | $63,730 |
| Business Teacher | $62,790 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $62,640 |
| Art | $62,620 |
| Special Education Teacher | $62,350 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $62,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a teacher and instructor make an hour in Huntsville?
The median hourly pay in the Huntsville, AL metro area is $38.92 ($80,950 a year).
Do teacher and instructors make more in Huntsville than the national average?
Yes: $80,950 against $66,140 nationally, 22% more.
How does Huntsville compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $66,510, so Huntsville pays 22% more.
Where does Huntsville rank for teacher and instructor pay?
41 of 244 metro areas with data.
How much does a teacher and instructor make starting out in Huntsville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $118,600 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.