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Montgomery, AL

Cost of living & top-paying careers

Cost of Living

89.9

10% cheaper than the national average

Housing

94.6

5% cheaper than average

Top 15 Highest-Paying Jobs in Montgomery

Occupation	Local Salary	AI Risk
Architectural and engineering managers	$142,440	High Risk 7/10
Pharmacists	$133,130	Moderate 5/10
Financial managers	$133,100	High Risk 7/10
Computer and information systems managers	$125,890	High Risk 7/10
Industrial production managers	$123,180	Moderate 6/10
Lawyers	$118,540	High Risk 8/10
Nurse anesthetists, nurse midwives, and nurse practitioners	$105,780	Moderate 5/10
Aerospace engineers	$105,250	High Risk 7/10
Computer network architects	$103,970	High Risk 8/10
Top executives	$103,200	Moderate 6/10
Human resources managers	$103,120	High Risk 7/10
Postsecondary education administrators	$101,350	High Risk 7/10
Sales managers	$100,620	High Risk 7/10
Financial examiners	$99,820	High Risk 8/10
Civil engineers	$99,630	Moderate 6/10

Occupation	Local Salary	AI Risk
Veterinarians	$99,590	Low Risk 4/10
Occupational therapists	$96,360	Low Risk 3/10
Electrical power-line installers and repairers	$94,630	Safe 2/10
Physical therapists	$94,070	Low Risk 3/10
Registered nurses	$80,250	Low Risk 4/10
Chiropractors	$78,300	Low Risk 3/10
Nuclear medicine technologists	$78,280	Low Risk 4/10
Aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians	$74,400	Low Risk 3/10
Respiratory therapists	$74,160	Low Risk 4/10
Industrial machinery mechanics, machinery maintenance workers, and millwrights	$60,730	Low Risk 3/10
Chefs and head cooks	$60,140	Low Risk 3/10
Dental hygienists	$59,080	Safe 2/10
Food service managers	$57,540	Low Risk 4/10
Diesel service technicians and mechanics	$52,160	Low Risk 3/10
Medical equipment repairers	$52,050	Low Risk 3/10

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Cost of Living Index: 100 = US national average. Below 100 = cheaper. Above 100 = more expensive. · Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OOH (2024)