Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Food Preparation Workers in ALABAMA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $12.41 $14.40 $16.98 $18.53 $21.80
          Yearly $25,810 $29,950 $35,320 $38,550 $45,340
          Alabama Hourly $10.01 $10.58 $13.43 $16.58 $18.07
          Yearly $20,820 $22,000 $27,930 $34,490 $37,580
          Anniston-Oxford, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.67 $10.14 $13.09 $14.47 $16.69
          Yearly $20,120 $21,080 $27,230 $30,100 $34,720
          Birmingham, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.50 $10.98 $14.07 $17.72 $18.25
          Yearly $21,830 $22,830 $29,260 $36,850 $37,960
          Southwest Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.56 $10.03 $12.36 $14.07 $16.17
          Yearly $19,880 $20,870 $25,710 $29,270 $33,630
          Northeast Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.88 $10.20 $11.27 $13.80 $16.38
          Yearly $20,550 $21,220 $23,450 $28,700 $34,060
          Decatur, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.34 $10.53 $13.55 $17.06 $17.94
          Yearly $21,500 $21,910 $28,180 $35,480 $37,320
          Northwest Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.64 $10.21 $12.25 $13.37 $16.64
          Yearly $20,040 $21,240 $25,470 $27,820 $34,620
          Dothan, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.63 $10.07 $12.78 $14.70 $16.95
          Yearly $20,030 $20,940 $26,580 $30,570 $35,250
          Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.02 $10.50 $13.72 $16.68 $17.89
          Yearly $20,840 $21,840 $28,530 $34,690 $37,200
          Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.74 $10.03 $13.18 $15.99 $17.15
          Yearly $20,250 $20,860 $27,410 $33,250 $35,660
          Gadsden, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.04 $9.75 $12.52 $14.69 $18.01
          Yearly $18,800 $20,280 $26,050 $30,550 $37,470
          Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.96 $10.44 $13.83 $16.33 $17.45
          Yearly $20,710 $21,710 $28,770 $33,960 $36,290
          Mobile, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.12 $10.64 $13.65 $16.67 $17.50
          Yearly $21,040 $22,130 $28,390 $34,670 $36,390
          Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area Hourly $9.97 $10.63 $13.96 $16.08 $17.27
          Yearly $20,740 $22,110 $29,030 $33,450 $35,910
          Southeast Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.73 $10.09 $10.98 $13.89 $16.64
          Yearly $20,240 $20,990 $22,840 $28,880 $34,620
          Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.12 $10.60 $13.70 $16.88 $17.90
          Yearly $21,050 $22,050 $28,490 $35,110 $37,220
          Montgomery, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.01 $10.03 $13.18 $15.47 $17.30
          Yearly $20,820 $20,870 $27,420 $32,170 $35,990
          Huntsville, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.68 $11.09 $14.35 $17.66 $18.45
          Yearly $22,220 $23,060 $29,850 $36,740 $38,370