Registered Nurses Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $65,250 -30.3% vs national
Median hourly $31.37
10th percentile $51,940
90th percentile $82,850
Employed locally 1,200
National median $93,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,940
    25th
    $59,110
    50th (median)
    $65,250
    75th
    $75,280
    90th
    $82,850

    Top-paying metros for Registered Nurses

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $208,940
    Vallejo, CA $192,470
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $188,020
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $178,900
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $172,390
    Modesto, CA $169,460

    Related occupations in Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $48,590
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,650
    Psychiatric Technicians $26,360
    Pharmacists $130,200
    Paramedics $40,150
    Emergency Medical Technicians $32,040

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Registered Nurses make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Registered Nurses in Southeast Alabama is $31.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.55 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Registered Nurses salaries?

    The median Registered Nurses salary in Southeast Alabama is 30.3% below the national median of $93,600. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Registered Nurses in Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Registered Nurses (10th percentile) earn around $51,940 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,110.