SALARY · MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL AND CAREER/TECHNICAL EDUCATION · ALABAMA

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Alabama

Averages can hide a lot. Medians hide less. That is why this page leads with the median for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Alabama: $61,770 a year. The mean is listed too, so you can see when a small group of high earners pulls the average upward.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$61,770

Not published per hour at the median · That is $2,600 (4.0 percent) below the national median of $64,370 for this occupation.

$60,320Mean annual salary
Not publishedMean hourly wage
$10,000People employed in this job in Alabama

Salary range

25th: $49,240Median: $61,77075th: $63,760
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$49,240
Median (50th percentile)$61,770
75th percentile$63,760
Mean$60,320

The middle half of workers earned from $49,240 to $63,760 a year. Do not read the percentile range as good versus bad jobs. It mostly reflects experience, hours, employer type and local demand. A new starter near the 25th percentile and a veteran near the 75th can both be fairly paid for their stage.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$49,225 a year
$4,102 a month
Federal tax $5,232 · FICA $4,725 · State tax $2,587

Caveat: the Alabama 2026 Form 40 return instruction booklet was not retrieved as a single document. Brackets, standard deduction table and federal tax deduction rest on the 2026 Form 40ES worksheet and statute.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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