Family Medicine Physicians Salary in Alabama

Family medicine physicians in Alabama earn the most in Huntsville (average $207,610 a year) and the least in Decatur ($124,890), across the 5 Alabama metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the family medicine physicians average at $169,720 and the median at $134,550. The U.S. average for this job is $255,820.

Family Medicine Physicians average salary by city in Alabama

Huntsville$207,610
Gadsden$203,400
Birmingham$171,790
Daphne$125,770
Decatur$124,890

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Huntsville	$207,610	$206,750	$204,860	$146,319	93
Gadsden	$203,400	$226,450	$119,990	$143,379	86
Birmingham	$171,790	$119,990	$119,990	$121,833	92
Daphne	$125,770	$101,990	$60,640	$92,127	95
Decatur	$124,890	$118,450	$62,090	$91,559	87

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; city occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Family Medicine Physicians salary in other states

Family Medicine Physicians salary by city and state

More about pay in Alabama

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 29-1215.
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.

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