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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers average salary by city in Alabama
- Decatur$60,530
- Dothan$59,910
- Huntsville$58,190
- Montgomery$57,100
- Birmingham$56,600
- Mobile$55,630
- Gadsden$55,100
- Anniston$54,870
- Auburn$54,540
- Tuscaloosa$54,280
- Daphne$51,770
- Florence$50,780
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur | $60,530 | $59,390 | $47,000 | $48,284 | 87 |
| Dothan | $59,910 | $61,900 | $46,760 | $47,813 | 84 |
| Huntsville | $58,190 | $56,690 | $46,610 | $46,506 | 93 |
| Montgomery | $57,100 | $54,860 | $44,290 | $45,678 | 90 |
| Birmingham | $56,600 | $54,460 | $44,580 | $45,299 | 92 |
| Mobile | $55,630 | $51,010 | $44,380 | $44,562 | 88 |
| Gadsden | $55,100 | $54,410 | $44,640 | $44,159 | 86 |
| Anniston | $54,870 | $50,550 | $44,460 | $43,985 | 86 |
| Auburn | $54,540 | $49,210 | $43,490 | $43,734 | 88 |
| Tuscaloosa | $54,280 | $50,190 | $43,720 | $43,537 | 88 |
| Daphne | $51,770 | $47,560 | $40,770 | $41,630 | 95 |
| Florence | $50,780 | $48,140 | $39,190 | $40,878 | 85 |
*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.
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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 53-3032.
- 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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