Community Health Workers Salary in Montgomery, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Montgomery, AL

Median annual salary $41,990 -17.7% vs national
Median hourly $20.19
10th percentile $33,580
90th percentile $50,680
Employed locally 50
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,580
    25th
    $33,640
    50th (median)
    $41,990
    75th
    $42,490
    90th
    $50,680

    Montgomery economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,746 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 67% Median Community Health Workers salary is 33% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    Vallejo, CA $65,610
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $62,960
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $60,540
    Visalia, CA $59,990
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $59,620

    Related occupations in Montgomery, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $54,280
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $58,750
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $51,170
    Social and Human Service Assistants $36,830
    Healthcare Social Workers $60,860
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $59,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Montgomery?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Montgomery, AL is $20.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.54 or more per hour.

    Is Montgomery above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Montgomery, AL is 17.7% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Montgomery?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $33,580 per year in Montgomery, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,640.