Epidemiologists pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,080 or more. The middle half of epidemiologists in Montgomery earn between $55,360 and $80,110.
- $46K10th
- $55K25th
- $71KMedian
- $80K75th
- $93K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $71,470 | $5,956 | $34.36 |
| Median | $70,710 | $5,892 | $34.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $55,360 | $4,613 | $26.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $80,110 | $6,676 | $38.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Epidemiologists pay in Montgomery vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Epidemiologists in Montgomery earn 4% less than the Alabama average ($74,780) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($97,890). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $87,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | $71,470 | $70,710 | $45,550 | $93,080 | 40 |
| Alabama | $74,780 | $74,740 | $47,830 | $106,590 | 70 |
| United States | $97,890 | $87,220 | $61,270 | $138,800 | 12,090 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Epidemiologists salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $71,470, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $56,120 a year, or $4,677 a month and $2,158 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Montgomery a good place for epidemiologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $71,470 buys what about $79,693 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Epidemiologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Atlanta, GA$77,070
- New Orleans, LA$81,850
- Tampa, FL$97,680
- Charlotte, NC$69,750
- Lexington, KY$75,810
- Durham, NC$105,600
Highest-paying cities for epidemiologists
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($140,680).
- San Francisco, CA$140,680
- Boston, MA$132,490
- Seattle, WA$126,450
- Las Vegas, NV$117,930
- Sacramento, CA$115,120
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Epidemiologists salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do epidemiologists make an hour in Montgomery?
$34.36 an hour on average, and $33.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level epidemiologists salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the epidemiologists take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $56,120 a year ($4,677 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,470. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do epidemiologists earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($97,890).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-1041; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.34, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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