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Atmospheric and Space Scientists Salary in Alabama

Atmospheric and Space Scientists in Alabama earn a median of $81,080 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$81,080
vs. U.S. median
−18% ($99,070)
Rank among states
38 of 47
Jobs in the state
340

Pay range in Alabama

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,330; the top 10% earn over $151,300. Nationally the range is $53,060 to $161,890.

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Atmospheric and Space Scientists pay in Alabama

How much do atmospheric and space scientists make in Alabama?

The median is $81,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,330 and the top 10% earn over $151,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Alabama a good state for atmospheric and space scientists?

On pay alone it ranks 38 of 47 (−18% vs. the national median of $99,070). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses