Dietary Aide Salary Guide: Alabama
Average Dietary Aide Salary
$26.95/hour
The average salary for a Dietary Aide in Alabama is $26.95 per hour. This is 11% lower than the US average of $29.97.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Dietary Aide salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages
$26.95/hour
Alabama
11% lower than the US average.
$29.97/hour
United States
How does the pay for Dietary Aides in Alabama compare to nearby states?
North Carolina pays Dietary Aides the most, averaging $27 per hour, followed by Mississippi ($24). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $37. For comparison, the Alabama average for Dietary Aides is $27 per hour — North Carolina pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $27 | $37 |
| Mississippi | $24 | $33 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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