Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Alabama

In Alabama, the median pay for psychology teachers, postsecondary is $75,340 a year. About 610 people work in this job there.

$75,340Median yearly pay
$61,240–$95,560Middle half of workers, yearly
610People in this job in Alabama

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($80,340). Alabama ranks 40th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for psychology teachers, postsecondary in Alabama

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,000
25% of workers$61,240
Half of workers (median)$75,340
75% of workers$95,560
90% of workers$129,240

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Alabama metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Auburn-Opelika$98,25080
Birmingham$78,590140
Tuscaloosa$75,34080
Montgomery$63,08050
Mobile$62,95050
Huntsville$61,43040

Alabama unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for psychology teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 3,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary$82,170
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,540
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$103,580
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$92,640

Other job titles for this job

Abnormal Psychology TeacherAdjunct Psychology Faculty MemberAdjunct Psychology InstructorAdjunct Psychology ProfessorApplied Psychology ProfessorApplied Psychology TeacherChild Development ProfessorChild Psychology TeacherClinical Psychology ProfessorClinical Psychology TeacherEducational Psychology ProfessorEducational Psychology Teacher

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.