Salaries in Auburn, AL

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Auburn-Opelika, AL • 279 occupations

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $293,630180
      Dentists, General $155,09040
      Pharmacists $133,180230
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $132,99040
      Computer Network Architects $127,59040
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $124,490150
      Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $123,29040
      Financial Managers $122,770150
      Electrical Engineers $110,21030
      Administrative Services Managers $108,11040
      Nurse Practitioners $107,780120
      Information Security Analysts $107,19050
      Industrial Production Managers $106,800110
      Human Resources Managers $105,63070
      Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary $103,580260
      Marketing Managers $103,40050
      Computer Systems Analysts $102,95080
      Sales Managers $101,830110
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $101,15030
      Lawyers $99,870100
      Veterinarians $99,84060
      Purchasing Managers $99,68030
      Computer Occupations, All Other $99,65030
      General and Operations Managers $99,470960
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $97,830100
      Medical and Health Services Managers $97,490280
      Civil Engineers $96,970140
      Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $94,56080
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $94,450150
      Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $94,12040
      Software Developers $93,240190
      Physical Therapists $93,200100
      Occupational Therapists $93,19040
      Project Management Specialists $92,40050
      Managers, All Other $89,85030
      Management Analysts $86,94070
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $85,99030
      Construction Managers $85,830350
      History Teachers, Postsecondary $82,57040
      Personal Financial Advisors $82,38030
      Mechanical Engineers $81,930130
      Database Administrators $81,710
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $80,640180
      Speech-Language Pathologists $80,59050
      Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary $80,33050
      Financial and Investment Analysts $80,09050
      Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary $80,030210
      Physics Teachers, Postsecondary $79,65050
      Chemists $79,53040
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $79,330110
      Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary $79,09030
      Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $78,62040
      Industrial Engineers $78,440310
      Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $78,380230
      Health Education Specialists $77,95040
      Registered Nurses $77,7201,350
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $77,220110
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $77,10070
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $76,40070
      Education Administrators, All Other $76,03070
      Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $73,99080
      Technical Writers $73,75040
      Logisticians $73,41090
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $72,55040
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $71,70060
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $71,17070
      Loan Officers $70,000120
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $69,32040
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $68,440370
      Accountants and Auditors $67,490710
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $66,70080
      Chefs and Head Cooks $66,55070
      Cost Estimators $65,03070
      Producers and Directors $64,99040
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $64,170630
      Compliance Officers $64,16090
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $63,96060
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $63,85030
      Lodging Managers $63,75030
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $63,53050
      Construction and Building Inspectors $63,44040
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $63,26040
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $63,12050
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $62,12060
      English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $61,990100
      Fundraisers $61,900100
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $61,830460
      Computer User Support Specialists $61,720230
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $61,620130
      Athletic Trainers $61,41030
      Human Resources Specialists $61,320360
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $60,820120
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,800720
      Audio and Video Technicians $60,80040
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,650450
      Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $60,57040
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,530710
      Social and Community Service Managers $60,46080
      Public Relations Specialists $60,40090
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $60,380190
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,350240
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,180320
      Postal Service Clerks $60,07030
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $59,78050
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $59,420410
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $59,27050
      Soil and Plant Scientists $59,18040
      Food Service Managers $59,140230
      Instructional Coordinators $58,950300
      Dental Hygienists $58,93090
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $57,930400
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $57,910360
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $57,00090
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $56,94040
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $56,930110
      Coaches and Scouts $56,620270
      Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary $56,11050
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $55,92040
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $55,720640
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $54,74040
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $54,58050
      Training and Development Specialists $53,13090
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $53,02070
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $52,860260
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $52,210200
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $52,180350
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $51,490300
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $51,47080
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $51,25060
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $50,880100
      Healthcare Social Workers $50,72040
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $50,33030
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $49,930120
      Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $49,92060
      Electricians $49,890240
      Graphic Designers $49,10070
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $49,03080
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,590180
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $48,520230
      Animal Trainers $48,43030
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,3201,080
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $48,29080
      Emergency Medical Technicians $48,210110
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $48,200200
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $48,19050
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $48,140340
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $48,09080
      Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $48,05070
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $48,04060
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $47,800110
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $47,60040
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $46,87050
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $46,57070
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $46,550130
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $46,440110
      Carpenters $46,250180
      Massage Therapists $46,06030
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,760300
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $45,70080
      Medical Records Specialists $45,68080
      Logging Equipment Operators $45,43030
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $45,35050
      Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall $45,35030
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $44,95090
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $44,71030
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $44,350220
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $44,280120
      Firefighters $43,910230
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $43,870120
      Machinists $43,810120
      Sheet Metal Workers $43,54040
      Insurance Sales Agents $43,140150
      Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $43,010
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $42,86080
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $42,57040
      Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters $42,54050
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $42,370840
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $41,370660
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $41,14050
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $39,64070
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,5801,330
      Dental Laboratory Technicians $39,22040
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $39,200120
      Billing and Posting Clerks $39,140160
      Bill and Account Collectors $39,10040
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $39,08070
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $38,690520
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $38,320800
      Pharmacy Technicians $38,240280
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $38,080110
      Light Truck Drivers $38,060350
      Library Technicians $38,03040
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $37,96060
      Pest Control Workers $37,250140
      Ophthalmic Medical Technicians $37,22040
      Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood $37,06040
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $37,040700
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $37,000280
      Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $36,80050
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $36,760100
      Highway Maintenance Workers $36,70050
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $36,61090
      Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $36,38040
      Tellers $36,250220
      Chemical Technicians $36,11050
      Dental Assistants $35,960140
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $35,94030
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $35,920400
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,630240
      Psychiatric Technicians $35,41040
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $35,27050
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,230340
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $35,220130
      Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,98070
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $34,8701,000
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $34,7601,700
      Construction Laborers $34,730660
      Medical Assistants $34,200390
      Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $33,52030
      Customer Service Representatives $33,4701,100
      Tire Repairers and Changers $33,43070
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $33,4301,200
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $33,390520
      Social and Human Service Assistants $32,81080
      Stockers and Order Fillers $32,8101,690
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $32,44070
      Helpers--Production Workers $32,220190
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $32,080180
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $31,800180
      Opticians, Dispensing $31,44030
      Data Entry Keyers $31,20040
      Counter and Rental Clerks $30,840260
      Printing Press Operators $30,60070
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $30,590350
      Nursing Assistants $30,580630
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $30,550130
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $30,480180
      Residential Advisors $30,320150
      Security Guards $30,260270
      Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity $30,10060
      Parts Salespersons $30,090120
      Office Clerks, General $30,070640
      Tutors $29,90030
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $29,62030
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $29,590130
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $29,45090
      Cooks, Restaurant $29,320830
      Retail Salespersons $28,9502,170
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,85040
      Bakers $28,83070
      Driver/Sales Workers $28,760210
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,740970
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $28,370290
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $28,30090
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $27,980120
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,730160
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $27,360380
      Food Preparation Workers $27,340590
      Dishwashers $27,230230
      Cashiers $26,8902,040
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $26,580300
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $26,400200
      Childcare Workers $25,760300
      Animal Caretakers $25,310250
      Cooks, Short Order $25,03040
      Library Assistants, Clerical $23,89030
      Legislators $23,86040
      Cooks, Fast Food $23,8401,200
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $23,8202,130
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $23,730220
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $23,220710
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $23,180190
      Recreation Workers $22,710200
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,440
      Waiters and Waitresses $22,0901,370
      Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $21,750
      Bartenders $21,310340
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $20,850220
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $20,710280