Chief Nursing Officer Salary Guide: Birmingham, AL

Q: What cities in Alabama pay the most for Chief Nursing Officers?

Wetumpka is currently the highest paying city in Alabama for Chief Nursing Officer jobs, paying up to $42/hr. This is 4% higher than the average pay for Chief Nursing Officer roles in Alabama. Other top paying cities include Prattville, paying up to $42/hr, Montgomery, paying up to $42/hr, and Tallassee, paying up to $42/hr.

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Average Chief Nursing Officer Salary

$30.20/hour

The average salary for a Chief Nursing Officer in Birmingham, AL is $30.20 per hour. This is 32% lower than the Alabama average of $39.90.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Chief Nursing Officer salaries in Birmingham, AL compared to State and National Averages

$30.20/hour

Birmingham, AL

58% lower than the US average.

$39.90/hour

Alabama

19% lower than the US average.

$47.68/hour

United States

How Chief Nursing Officer Salaries in Birmingham Compare to Other Cities

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Decatur, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 15% higher than the Birmingham average of $30.20.

What cities in Alabama pay the most for Chief Nursing Officers?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Prattville, Alabama	$31	$42
Montgomery, Alabama	$31	$42

What are the highest paying Agencies for Chief Nursing Officer jobs in Birmingham?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$30	$30

Last updated on May 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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