Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Alabama
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$40.92/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Alabama is $40.92 per hour. This is 26% lower than the US average of $51.62.
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Nurse Manager salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages
$40.92/hour
Alabama
26% lower than the US average.
$51.62/hour
United States
What cities in Alabama pay the most for Nurse Managers?
Birmingham, Alabama pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $40 per hour, followed by Prattville, Alabama ($31) and Montgomery, Alabama ($31). Prattville, Alabama has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $42. For comparison, the Alabama average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Birmingham, Alabama pays 2% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, Alabama | $40 | $41 |
| Prattville, Alabama | $31 | $42 |
| Montgomery, Alabama | $31 | $42 |
How does the pay for Nurse Managers in Alabama compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Nurse Managers the most, averaging $58 per hour, followed by Georgia ($48) and Florida ($46). Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $62. For comparison, the Alabama average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Virginia pays 41% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $58 | $62 |
| Georgia | $48 | $53 |
| Florida | $46 | $53 |
| Kentucky | $43 | $46 |
| Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nurse Manager jobs in Alabama?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nurse Managers, averaging $40 per hour. For comparison, the Alabama average for Registered Nurses is $41 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 3% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $40 | $40 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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