How much does a Behavior Specialist make in Alabama?

As of May 01, 2026, the average annual pay of Behavior Specialist in Alabama is $66,555. While Salary.com is seeing that Behavior Specialist salary in Alabama can go up to $76,423 or down to $51,559, but most earn between $58,705 and $71,720. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Behavior Specialist Salaries by Percentile
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75th Percentile $71,720 $5,977 $1,379 $34
Average $66,555 $5,546 $1,280 $32
25th Percentile $58,705 $4,892 $1,129 $28
25% $58,705 10% $51,559 90% $76,423 75% $71,720 $66,555 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Behavior Specialist in Alabama

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Behavior Specialist profession are Brownsboro, Ryland, Huntsville, Normal, Owens Cross Roads, Meridianville, Gurley, Harvest, Toney, and Laceys Spring.

Cities Salary
Brownsboro $70,177
Ryland $70,177
Huntsville $70,177
Normal $70,066
Owens Cross Roads $69,971
Meridianville $69,952
Gurley $69,935
Harvest $69,548
Toney $69,406
Laceys Spring $69,337

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What does Behavior Specialist do?

Behavior Specialist conducts psychological/behavioral assessments for assigned patients. Designs, implements and evaluates behavior intervention plans. Being a Behavior Specialist provides ongoing training to clinical staff in the implementation and management of behavior programs. Requires a master's degree in behavioral analysis or related field. Additionally, Behavior Specialist may require certification as a Board Certified Behavior Specialist (BCBA). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Behavior Specialist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Behavior Specialist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2026 Salary.com)... View full job description

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