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Public Relations Specialists average salary by city in Alabama
- Huntsville$82,570
- Birmingham$76,090
- Decatur$75,680
- Montgomery$69,950
- Daphne$69,090
- Tuscaloosa$68,960
- Auburn$68,640
- Anniston$65,760
- Dothan$65,700
- Florence$65,210
- Mobile$53,930
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | $82,570 | $73,810 | $56,100 | $63,496 | 93 |
| Birmingham | $76,090 | $64,880 | $50,420 | $59,190 | 92 |
| Decatur | $75,680 | $63,780 | $51,930 | $58,918 | 87 |
| Montgomery | $69,950 | $62,360 | $49,160 | $55,110 | 90 |
| Daphne | $69,090 | $68,260 | $49,160 | $54,539 | 95 |
| Tuscaloosa | $68,960 | $59,700 | $48,420 | $54,452 | 88 |
| Auburn | $68,640 | $63,920 | $52,170 | $54,240 | 88 |
| Anniston | $65,760 | $48,500 | $41,780 | $52,256 | 86 |
| Dothan | $65,700 | $59,290 | $44,410 | $52,210 | 84 |
| Florence | $65,210 | $56,320 | $48,940 | $51,838 | 85 |
| Mobile | $53,930 | $42,770 | $35,480 | $43,271 | 88 |
*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 27-3031.
- 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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