Museum Research Worker Salary in Alabama

How much does a Museum Research Worker make in Alabama?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Museum Research Worker in Alabama is $56,891 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, a Museum Research Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,657
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,503 to $70,378
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,044

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Museum Research Worker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,378	$5,865	$1,353	$34
Average	$56,891	$4,741	$1,094	$27
25th Percentile	$46,503	$3,875	$894	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Museum Research Worker Salaries

A Museum Research Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Museum Research Worker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Museum Research Workers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,564.
California: $68,304.
Massachusetts: $67,394.

District of Columbia $68,564 California $68,304 Massachusetts $67,394 Washington $67,146 New Jersey $67,121 Alaska $67,035 Connecticut $66,180 New York $65,833

Hawaii $64,725 Rhode Island $64,205 Maryland $63,852 Minnesota $63,369 Colorado $63,183 Illinois $63,121 Oregon $62,886 Delaware $62,712

New Hampshire $62,603 Virginia $62,359 Pennsylvania $61,647 Nevada $61,288 North Dakota $61,170 Michigan $60,985 Wisconsin $60,916 Vermont $60,780

Texas $60,402 Maine $60,378 Arizona $60,341 Ohio $60,297 Georgia $59,727 Indiana $59,443 Wyoming $59,387 Utah $59,300

Iowa $59,263 Kansas $58,966 Louisiana $58,879 North Carolina $58,848 Missouri $58,836 Florida $58,594 Montana $58,464 Nebraska $58,340

Kentucky $58,272 South Carolina $58,025 Tennessee $57,870 Idaho $57,808 New Mexico $57,356 Oklahoma $57,257 Alabama $56,891 South Dakota $56,278

Arkansas $55,944 West Virginia $55,764 Mississippi $55,225

Top Paying Cities for Museum Research Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

West Greene: $54,922
Jasper: $56,177
Addison: $55,246

West Greene, AL $54,922 Jasper, AL $56,177 Addison, AL $55,246 Arley, AL $55,655 Bankston, AL $55,194 Bear Creek, AL $54,663 Beaverton, AL $54,412 Belk, AL $54,910

Berry, AL $56,138 Brilliant, AL $54,682 Carbon Hill, AL $55,224 Cordova, AL $56,624 Delmar, AL $54,850 Detroit, AL $54,274 Double Springs, AL $55,094 Eldridge, AL $54,849

Fayette, AL $54,888 Glen Allen, AL $54,919 Goodsprings, AL $56,580 Guin, AL $54,659 Hackleburg, AL $54,557 Haleyville, AL $54,861 Hamilton, AL $54,552 Hodges, AL $54,180

Houston, AL $55,004 Kansas, AL $55,211 Kennedy, AL $54,820 Lynn, AL $54,917 Millport, AL $53,510 Natural Bridge, AL $54,904 Nauvoo, AL $55,258 Oakman, AL $56,340

Parrish, AL $56,433 Phil Campbell, AL $54,536 Red Bay, AL $54,107 Sipsey, AL $56,586 Pinson, AL $56,994 Pleasant Grove, AL $57,434 Quinton, AL $56,880 Ragland, AL $55,836

Remlap, AL $56,684 Riverside, AL $55,940 Rockford, AL $54,981 Saginaw, AL $56,965 Sayre, AL $56,993 Shannon, AL $57,454 Shelby, AL $55,976 Siluria, AL $56,965

Springville, AL $56,413 Sterrett, AL $56,983 Sumiton, AL $56,828 Sycamore, AL $55,636 Sylacauga, AL $55,611 Talladega, AL $55,542 Thorsby, AL $55,227 Trafford, AL $56,753

Trussville, AL $56,993 Union Grove, AL $58,638 Vandiver, AL $56,957 Vincent, AL $56,636 Vinemont, AL $56,120 Warrior, AL $56,784 Watson, AL $57,465 Wattsville, AL $56,480

Weogufka, AL $55,039 West Blocton, AL $56,267 Westover, AL $56,889 Wilsonville, AL $56,609 Wilton, AL $56,225 Woodstock, AL $56,414 Birmingham, AL $57,535 Moody, AL $56,883

Adamsville, AL $57,294 Adger, AL $56,665 Alabaster, AL $56,861 Alexander City, AL $54,779 Allgood, AL $56,423 Alpine, AL $56,125 Alton, AL $57,146 Arab, AL $57,727

Baileyton, AL $57,520 Bessemer, AL $57,351 Blountsville, AL $55,993 Bon Air, AL $56,048 Bremen, AL $56,524 Brent, AL $56,175 Brierfield, AL $56,038 Brookside, AL $57,370

Burnwell, AL $56,910 Calera, AL $56,281 Cardiff, AL $57,366 Centreville, AL $55,814 Chelsea, AL $57,050 Childersburg, AL $56,284 Clanton, AL $55,197 Clay, AL $56,933

Cleveland, AL $56,423 Columbiana, AL $56,598 Clopton, AL $53,718 Marion Junction, AL $54,417 Minter, AL $54,471 Morvin, AL $54,190 Myrtlewood, AL $54,271 Nanafalia, AL $54,531

Newbern, AL $55,056 Oak Hill, AL $54,356 Orrville, AL $54,515 Pine Apple, AL $54,341 Pine Hill, AL $54,412 Safford, AL $54,322 Sardis, AL $54,552 Sawyerville, AL $55,468

Sweet Water, AL $54,373 Thomaston, AL $54,341 Thomasville, AL $54,438 Tyler, AL $54,694 Uniontown, AL $54,590 Stanton, AL $54,939 Randolph, AL $55,361 Lawley, AL $54,980

Opelika, AL $54,587 Auburn, AL $54,587 Auburn University, AL $54,579 Camp Hill, AL $54,511 Cottonton, AL $54,647 Cusseta, AL $54,596 Dadeville, AL $54,581 Valley, AL $54,636

Five Points, AL $55,012 Fort Mitchell, AL $54,702 Hatchechubbee, AL $54,636 Holy Trinity, AL $54,643 Hurtsboro, AL $54,596 Jacksons Gap, AL $54,662 Lafayette, AL $54,650 Lanett, AL $54,557

Loachapoka, AL $54,547 Notasulga, AL $54,604 Phenix City, AL $54,749 Pittsview, AL $54,634 Salem, AL $54,695 Seale, AL $54,692 Smiths Station, AL $54,729 Waverly, AL $54,606

Bellamy, AL $54,392 Butler, AL $54,396 Cuba, AL $54,341 Gilbertown, AL $54,408 Jachin, AL $54,363 Lisman, AL $54,367 Melvin, AL $54,269 Needham, AL $54,389

Pennington, AL $54,384 Silas, AL $54,364 Cook Springs, AL $56,645 Crane Hill, AL $55,887 Cropwell, AL $56,452 Cullman, AL $56,058 Docena, AL $57,535 Dolomite, AL $57,503

Dora, AL $56,977 Empire, AL $56,689 Fairfield, AL $57,535 Fultondale, AL $57,535 Garden City, AL $56,406 Gardendale, AL $57,256 Goodwater, AL $54,849 Graysville, AL $57,211

Green Pond, AL $56,476 Hanceville, AL $56,400 Harpersville, AL $56,599 Hayden, AL $56,559 Helena, AL $56,920 Hollins, AL $54,960 Holly Pond, AL $56,364 Jemison, AL $55,696

Joppa, AL $57,587 Kellyton, AL $54,855 Kimberly, AL $56,950 Leeds, AL $57,172 Lincoln, AL $55,608 Locust Fork, AL $56,578 Logan, AL $55,739 Mc Calla, AL $56,723

Margaret, AL $56,688 Maylene, AL $56,857 Montevallo, AL $56,556 Morris, AL $57,122 Mount Olive, AL $57,317 Mulga, AL $57,266 New Castle, AL $57,447 Odenville, AL $56,586

Oneonta, AL $56,248 Palmerdale, AL $56,959 Pelham, AL $57,190 Toxey, AL $54,370 Ward, AL $54,347 York, AL $54,399 Coffee Springs, AL $53,946 Columbia, AL $53,363

Cottonwood, AL $53,351 Cowarts, AL $53,157 Daleville, AL $53,460 Elba, AL $54,214 Enterprise, AL $53,641 Geneva, AL $54,046 Gordon, AL $53,539 Hartford, AL $53,509

Headland, AL $53,204 Jack, AL $54,171 Malvern, AL $53,246 Midland City, AL $53,190 New Brockton, AL $54,030 Newton, AL $53,280 Newville, AL $53,359 Ozark, AL $53,451

Fort Rucker, AL $53,410 Pansey, AL $53,385 Pinckard, AL $53,224 Shorterville, AL $53,778 Skipperville, AL $53,524 Slocomb, AL $53,348 Webb, AL $53,163 Evergreen, AL $54,380

Andalusia, AL $54,507 Beatrice, AL $54,320 Brewton, AL $54,779 Brooklyn, AL $54,463 Castleberry, AL $54,409 Coy, AL $54,369 Dickinson, AL $54,398 Excel, AL $54,574

Flomaton, AL $55,082 Florala, AL $54,492 Franklin, AL $54,326 Frisco City, AL $54,433 Fulton, AL $54,567 Goodway, AL $54,636 Grove Hill, AL $54,430 Kinston, AL $54,242

Lenox, AL $54,424 Lockhart, AL $54,782 Mc Kenzie, AL $54,362 Megargel, AL $54,456 Mexia, AL $54,490 Monroeville, AL $54,489 Opp, AL $54,440 Perdue Hill, AL $54,220

Peterman, AL $54,343 Range, AL $54,396 Red Level, AL $54,365 Repton, AL $54,367 River Falls, AL $54,492 Samson, AL $54,222 Uriah, AL $54,664 Vredenburgh, AL $54,321

Whatley, AL $54,343 Wing, AL $54,601 Jackson, AL $54,559 Atmore, AL $54,961 Axis, AL $55,982 Bay Minette, AL $55,865 Bayou La Batre, AL $55,020 Bon Secour, AL $55,307

Bucks, AL $55,892 Calvert, AL $55,484 Carlton, AL $54,773 Chatom, AL $54,562 Chunchula, AL $55,850 Citronelle, AL $55,438 Coden, AL $55,128 Coffeeville, AL $54,339

Creola, AL $56,164 Daphne, AL $56,228 Spanish Fort, AL $56,341 Dauphin Island, AL $54,809 Deer Park, AL $54,883 Elberta, AL $55,681 Fairhope, AL $55,917 Foley, AL $55,417

Frankville, AL $54,358 Fruitdale, AL $54,671 Gainestown, AL $54,543 Grand Bay, AL $54,871 Gulf Shores, AL $55,257 Huxford, AL $54,845 Irvington, AL $55,390 Leroy, AL $54,636

Lillian, AL $55,821 Little River, AL $54,877 Loxley, AL $55,939 Mc Intosh, AL $55,185 Magnolia Springs, AL $55,535 Malcolm, AL $55,238 Millry, AL $54,360 Montrose, AL $56,237

Mount Vernon, AL $55,678 Orange Beach, AL $55,601 Perdido, AL $55,428 Point Clear, AL $55,961 Robertsdale, AL $55,644 Saint Elmo, AL $55,398 Saint Stephens, AL $54,432 Saraland, AL $56,247

Satsuma, AL $56,271 Seminole, AL $55,778 Semmes, AL $56,037 Silverhill, AL $55,811 Stapleton, AL $56,031 Stockton, AL $55,416 Summerdale, AL $55,568 Sunflower, AL $54,871

Theodore, AL $55,955 Tibbie, AL $54,781 Vinegar Bend, AL $54,951 Wagarville, AL $54,659 Wilmer, AL $55,654 Mobile, AL $56,427 Eight Mile, AL $56,237 Selma, AL $54,895

Alberta, AL $54,386 Annemanie, AL $54,402 Arlington, AL $54,402 Boykin, AL $54,455 Camden, AL $54,401 Campbell, AL $54,189 Catherine, AL $54,316 Demopolis, AL $54,554

Dixons Mills, AL $54,465 Faunsdale, AL $54,550 Forkland, AL $55,063 Furman, AL $54,442 Gallion, AL $54,671 Greensboro, AL $55,450 Jefferson, AL $54,493 Linden, AL $54,420

Jones, AL $54,874 Maplesville, AL $54,987 Lower Peach Tree, AL $54,356 Lowndesboro, AL $54,821 Mc Williams, AL $54,325 Magnolia, AL $54,339 Marion, AL $55,165 Ramer, AL $54,767

Rutledge, AL $54,398 Shorter, AL $54,742 Tallassee, AL $54,728 Troy, AL $54,425 Titus, AL $54,893 Tuskegee, AL $54,596 Tuskegee Institute, AL $54,841 Union Springs, AL $54,508

Verbena, AL $54,963 Wetumpka, AL $54,850 Montgomery, AL $54,978 Anniston, AL $55,075 Oxford, AL $54,985 Alexandria, AL $54,973 Ashland, AL $54,694 Bynum, AL $55,204

Choccolocco, AL $54,774 Cragford, AL $54,365 Daviston, AL $54,477 De Armanville, AL $54,774 Delta, AL $54,474 Eastaboga, AL $55,334 Edwardsville, AL $54,984 Fruithurst, AL $55,190

Graham, AL $55,476 Heflin, AL $54,693 Jacksonville, AL $54,642 Lineville, AL $54,581 Millerville, AL $54,793 Munford, AL $55,119 Muscadine, AL $55,753 Ohatchee, AL $55,219

Piedmont, AL $54,574 Ranburne, AL $55,591 Roanoke, AL $54,990 Spring Garden, AL $54,792 Wadley, AL $54,578 Weaver, AL $54,858 Wedowee, AL $54,457 Wellington, AL $54,820

Woodland, AL $55,163 Dothan, AL $53,170 Abbeville, AL $53,734 Ariton, AL $53,685 Ashford, AL $53,262 Bellwood, AL $53,566 Black, AL $53,685 Chancellor, AL $53,669

Sulligent, AL $53,986 Townley, AL $55,523 Vernon, AL $53,888 Vina, AL $54,208 Winfield, AL $54,762 Decatur, AL $57,418 Anderson, AL $54,993 Athens, AL $56,514

Belle Mina, AL $58,750 Cherokee, AL $53,690 Cloverdale, AL $53,473 Courtland, AL $54,668 Danville, AL $55,700 Elkmont, AL $56,891 Eva, AL $57,665 Falkville, AL $56,914

Florence, AL $53,399 Hartselle, AL $57,241 Hillsboro, AL $55,404 Killen, AL $53,539 Leighton, AL $53,566 Lester, AL $55,761 Lexington, AL $54,059 Mooresville, AL $58,687

Moulton, AL $55,443 Mount Hope, AL $54,438 Rogersville, AL $54,324 Russellville, AL $53,749 Sheffield, AL $53,399 Muscle Shoals, AL $53,414 Spruce Pine, AL $53,916 Plantersville, AL $54,940

Somerville, AL $58,646 Tanner, AL $58,117 Town Creek, AL $54,050 Trinity, AL $55,984 Tuscumbia, AL $53,479 Waterloo, AL $53,758 Ardmore, AL $58,472 Bridgeport, AL $55,972

Brownsboro, AL $59,988 Capshaw, AL $57,452 Dutton, AL $55,977 Estillfork, AL $57,727 Fackler, AL $56,714 Grant, AL $58,523 Gurley, AL $59,781 Harvest, AL $59,450

Hazel Green, AL $59,193 Hollytree, AL $58,905 Hollywood, AL $56,610 Laceys Spring, AL $59,270 Langston, AL $57,431 Madison, AL $59,121 Meridianville, AL $59,795 New Hope, AL $59,116

New Market, AL $59,139 Normal, AL $59,893 Owens Cross Roads, AL $59,812 Paint Rock, AL $59,263 Pisgah, AL $55,925 Princeton, AL $58,852 Ryland, AL $59,988 Scottsboro, AL $57,642

Section, AL $56,740 Stevenson, AL $56,162 Toney, AL $59,329 Trenton, AL $58,647 Valhermoso Springs, AL $59,269 Woodville, AL $58,797 Huntsville, AL $59,988 Vance, AL $56,604

Pell City, AL $56,232 Tuscaloosa, AL $57,250 Abernant, AL $56,489 Akron, AL $56,219 Aliceville, AL $54,815 Boligee, AL $55,047 Brookwood, AL $56,649 Buhl, AL $56,966

Carrollton, AL $54,318 Clinton, AL $55,629 Coaling, AL $56,923 Coker, AL $57,055 Cottondale, AL $56,972 Duncanville, AL $56,902 Echola, AL $56,728 Elrod, AL $56,244

Emelle, AL $54,552 Epes, AL $54,657 Ethelsville, AL $53,386 Eutaw, AL $55,784 Fosters, AL $56,936 Gainesville, AL $54,828 Gordo, AL $56,135 Kellerman, AL $56,739

Knoxville, AL $56,561 Livingston, AL $54,638 Mc Shan, AL $54,024 Northport, AL $57,252 Moundville, AL $56,627 Panola, AL $54,661 Peterson, AL $56,739 Ralph, AL $56,691

Reform, AL $54,637 Samantha, AL $56,479 Gadsden, AL $54,809 Rainbow City, AL $55,409 Albertville, AL $56,426 Altoona, AL $55,666 Ashville, AL $55,639 Attalla, AL $55,048

Boaz, AL $55,496 Bryant, AL $55,962 Cedar Bluff, AL $54,952 Centre, AL $54,624 Collinsville, AL $55,135 Crossville, AL $55,852 Dawson, AL $55,572 Douglas, AL $55,996

Flat Rock, AL $55,896 Fort Payne, AL $55,335 Fyffe, AL $55,905 Gallant, AL $55,532 Gaylesville, AL $55,250 Geraldine, AL $55,989 Groveoak, AL $56,876 Guntersville, AL $57,517

Henagar, AL $55,802 Higdon, AL $55,918 Horton, AL $56,082 Ider, AL $55,838 Leesburg, AL $54,564 Mentone, AL $55,608 Rainsville, AL $55,574 Steele, AL $55,699

Sylvania, AL $55,689 Valley Head, AL $55,699 Walnut Grove, AL $55,803 Autaugaville, AL $54,770 Banks, AL $54,318 Billingsley, AL $54,926 Booth, AL $54,869 Brantley, AL $54,360

Brundidge, AL $54,219 Cecil, AL $54,773 Chapman, AL $54,403 Clayton, AL $54,277 Clio, AL $53,849 Coosada, AL $54,977 Deatsville, AL $54,905 East Tallassee, AL $54,653

Eclectic, AL $54,728 Elmore, AL $54,936 Equality, AL $54,871 Eufaula, AL $54,423 Dozier, AL $54,362 Fitzpatrick, AL $54,692 Forest Home, AL $54,417 Fort Davis, AL $54,520

Fort Deposit, AL $54,674 Georgiana, AL $54,404 Glenwood, AL $54,310 Goshen, AL $54,409 Grady, AL $54,670 Greenville, AL $54,527 Gantt, AL $54,582 Hardaway, AL $54,640

Hayneville, AL $54,751 Highland Home, AL $54,622 Honoraville, AL $54,552 Hope Hull, AL $54,852 Kent, AL $54,721 Lapine, AL $54,666 Letohatchee, AL $54,754 Louisville, AL $54,192

Luverne, AL $54,462 Marbury, AL $54,913 Mathews, AL $54,764 Midway, AL $54,299 Millbrook, AL $54,978 Mount Meigs, AL $54,872 Perote, AL $54,359 Petrey, AL $54,470

Pike Road, AL $54,856 Pine Level, AL $54,684 Prattville, AL $54,962

Museum Research Worker Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Museum Research Worker salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $56,891. While startup companies pay approximate $56,891.

Museum Research Worker Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$56,891
Growth Stage	51~500	$56,891
Established	501~5000	$56,891
Enterprise	5000+	$56,891

Museum Research Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Museum Research Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$46,503

Average $56,891/year

$70,378

$3,875

Average $4,741/month

$5,865

$894

Average $1,094/week

$1,353

$22

Average $27/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,378	$5,865	$1,353	$34
Average	$56,891	$4,741	$1,094	$27
25th Percentile	$46,503	$3,875	$894	$22

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