The median annual wage for Economists in Alabama is $103,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $114,850.
Pay spans roughly $59,950 at the 10th percentile to $161,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.71 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as economists in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $103,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $114,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.71 |
| 10th percentile | $59,950 |
| 90th percentile | $161,110 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.