History Teachers Salary in Alabama
History Teachers in Alabama earn a median of $66,550 a year, −21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,550
- vs. U.S. median
- −21% ($83,820)
- Rank among states
- 41 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 340
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,990; the top 10% earn over $98,360. Nationally the range is $48,410 to $162,160.
States ranked near Alabama
Similar jobs in Alabama
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,860 median in Alabama
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$73,670 median in Alabama
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$63,090 median in Alabama
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$62,210 median in Alabama
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$62,910 median in Alabama
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary$135,340 median in Alabama
History Teachers pay in Alabama
How much do history teachers make in Alabama?
The median is $66,550 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $49,990 and the top 10% earn over $98,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for history teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 41 of 45 (−21% vs. the national median of $83,820). Living costs are not included.