DOL Median (Alabama)
$60,798
vs National
-5.5%
National: $64,355BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$69,168
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$60,798
-5.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,355
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Registered Nurses in Alabama earns $60,798 in nominal terms, which is 5.5% below the national average of $64,355. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $69,168 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Alabama
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC., A FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NA | $60,798 | 2 |
| Jackson Hospital & Clinic, Inc. | N/A | 2 |
| JACKSON HOSPITAL | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Registered Nurses make in Alabama?
The median Registered Nurses salary in Alabama is $60,798 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Alabama a good place to work as a Registered Nurses?
A Registered Nurses in Alabama earns 5.5% less than the national median of $64,355, or $69,168 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.