Labor Relations Specialists pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,690 a year or less, while the top 10% make $117,820 or more. The middle half of labor relations specialists in Montgomery earn between $59,900 and $93,300.
- $36K10th
- $60K25th
- $65KMedian
- $93K75th
- $118K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,660 | $6,222 | $35.89 |
| Median | $65,370 | $5,448 | $31.43 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,900 | $4,992 | $28.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $93,300 | $7,775 | $44.86 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Labor Relations Specialists pay in Montgomery vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Labor relations specialists in Montgomery earn 35% more than the Alabama average ($55,100) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($98,720). At the median the gap is -31% against the U.S. median of $95,420.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | $74,660 | $65,370 | $35,690 | $117,820 | 30 |
| Alabama | $55,100 | $48,120 | $17,880 | $96,990 | 590 |
| United States | $98,720 | $95,420 | $50,490 | $156,180 | 64,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Labor Relations Specialists salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $74,660, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $58,240 a year, or $4,853 a month and $2,240 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% 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 labor relations specialists? 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 $74,660 buys what about $83,250 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Labor Relations Specialists salary in other Alabama cities
Montgomery ranks 1st of 4 Alabama metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Montgomery$74,660
- Florence$70,910
- Birmingham$55,860
- Mobile$48,930
Highest-paying cities for labor relations specialists
Vallejo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($165,310).
- Vallejo, CA$165,310
- Bellingham, WA$136,810
- San Jose, CA$132,160
- Santa Cruz, CA$126,580
- San Francisco, CA$125,990
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Labor Relations Specialists salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do labor relations specialists make an hour in Montgomery?
$35.89 an hour on average, and $31.43 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level labor relations specialists salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,690 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,900, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the labor relations specialists take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $58,240 a year ($4,853 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,660. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do labor relations specialists earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($98,720).
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 13-1075; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.1%.
- 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 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).
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