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Accountants and Auditors salary
in Birmingham, AL

Accountants and Auditors in the Birmingham, AL metro earn a median of $78,660 a year, based on BLS estimates for 7,790 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 5% above the AL statewide median of $74,880. It ranks #166 of 511 metros with published figures for this job.

ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS · BIRMINGHAM, AL · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BIRMINGHAM, AL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$52,140P25$63,200MEDIAN$78,660P75$98,350P90$128,530
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$56,020P25$67,020MEDIAN$83,680P75$109,810P90$144,090
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What is the average Accountants and Auditors salary in Birmingham?

The BLS median is $78,660 a year (May 2025). Half of the 7,790 jobs pay between $63,200 and $98,350. The 10th percentile is $52,140 and the 90th is $128,530.

Is Birmingham a high-paying metro for Accountants and Auditors?

That is 6% below the U.S. median of $83,680 and 5% above the AL statewide median of $74,880. It ranks #166 of 511 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.