Software Developer Salary in Alabama
A software developer in Alabama earns an estimated $121,900 a year ($58.61 an hour). Most workers fall from $82,900 to $176,800, depending on experience and employer.
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Software Developer pay in Alabama
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $82,900 | $39.86 |
| Median (estimate) | $121,900 | $58.61 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $176,800 | $85.00 |
| US national median | $133,100 | $63.99 |
The Alabama estimate is 8% below the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Alabama keeps about $89,709 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $3,450.33 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Alabama paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a software developer make in Alabama?
About $121,900 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.