Average Therapist Salary

$42.39/hour

The average salary for a Therapist in Alabama is $42.39 per hour. This is 14% lower than the US average of $48.53.

Last updated on March 7, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Therapist salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages

$42.39/hour

Alabama

14% lower than the US average.

$48.53/hour

United States

How does the pay for Therapists in Alabama compare to nearby states?

Georgia pays Therapists the most, averaging $47 per hour, followed by Missouri ($47) and North Carolina ($47). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Alabama average for Therapists is $42 per hour — Georgia pays 11% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Georgia$47$53
Missouri$47$60
North Carolina$47$53
South Carolina$47$53
Florida$46$58
Tennessee$44$60
Louisiana$43$48
Kentucky$41$46
Arkansas$39$43

Last updated on March 7, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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