Pediatrician, General Salary in Alabama
Median annual pay in Alabama
$209,490
$100.72/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Alabama
$235,851
Regional Price Parity: 88.823 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($210,040): −$550 (−0.3%)
Alabama ranks 28th of 49 states by median pay, and 13th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $168,700 | $81.11 |
| 25th percentile | $180,960 | $87.00 |
| Median | $209,490 | $100.72 |
| 75th percentile | $263,200 | $126.54 |
| 90th percentile | $388,160 | $186.62 |
Employment
- Employment in Alabama
- Not published
BLS does not publish this figure for Alabama.
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Alabama
- $209,490
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $210,040
- Difference
- −$550 (−0.3%)
Cost of living
$209,490 ÷ 88.823 × 100 = $235,851
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | ||
| 26th | $210,360 | $212,777 25th |
| Kansas | ||
| 27th | $209,840 | $232,980 15th |
| Alabama This page | ||
| 28th | $209,490 | $235,851 13th |
| Michigan | ||
| 29th | $204,690 | $212,738 26th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 30th | $202,390 | $219,483 22nd |
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Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +1.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Doctoral or professional degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Pediatrician, General salary in nearby places
- Pediatrician, General salary in Florida
$182,010/year Florida
- Pediatrician, General salary in Georgia
$149,990/year Georgia
- Pediatrician, General salary in Mississippi
$183,650/year Mississippi
- Pediatrician, General salary in Tennessee
$176,210/year Tennessee
- Pediatrician, General salary in the U.S.
$210,040/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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