Barback Salary in Alabama

How much does a Barback make in Alabama?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Barback in Alabama is $23,506 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $11.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $27,501
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $21,020 to $25,597
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $18,756

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Barback Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$25,597	$2,133	$492	$12
Average	$23,506	$1,959	$452	$11
25th Percentile	$21,020	$1,752	$404	$10

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Key Factors That Influence Barback Salaries

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

How Do Barback 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 Barbacks. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $28,329.
California: $28,221.
Massachusetts: $27,845.

District of Columbia $28,329 California $28,221 Massachusetts $27,845 Washington $27,743 New Jersey $27,733 Alaska $27,697 Connecticut $27,344 New York $27,201

Hawaii $26,743 Rhode Island $26,528 Maryland $26,382 Minnesota $26,182 Colorado $26,105 Illinois $26,080 Oregon $25,983 Delaware $25,911

New Hampshire $25,866 Virginia $25,765 Pennsylvania $25,471 Nevada $25,323 North Dakota $25,274 Michigan $25,197 Wisconsin $25,169 Vermont $25,113

Texas $24,957 Maine $24,946 Arizona $24,931 Ohio $24,913 Georgia $24,678 Indiana $24,560 Wyoming $24,537 Utah $24,501

Iowa $24,486 Kansas $24,363 Louisiana $24,327 North Carolina $24,314 Missouri $24,309 Florida $24,210 Montana $24,156 Nebraska $24,105

Kentucky $24,077 South Carolina $23,974 Tennessee $23,910 Idaho $23,885 New Mexico $23,698 Oklahoma $23,657 Alabama $23,506 South Dakota $23,253

Arkansas $23,114 West Virginia $23,040 Mississippi $22,818

Top Paying Cities for Barbacks

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: $22,692
Jasper: $23,211
Addison: $22,826

West Greene, AL $22,692 Jasper, AL $23,211 Addison, AL $22,826 Arley, AL $22,995 Bankston, AL $22,805 Bear Creek, AL $22,585 Beaverton, AL $22,482 Belk, AL $22,687

Berry, AL $23,195 Brilliant, AL $22,593 Carbon Hill, AL $22,817 Cordova, AL $23,395 Delmar, AL $22,663 Detroit, AL $22,424 Double Springs, AL $22,763 Eldridge, AL $22,662

Fayette, AL $22,678 Glen Allen, AL $22,691 Goodsprings, AL $23,377 Guin, AL $22,584 Hackleburg, AL $22,542 Haleyville, AL $22,667 Hamilton, AL $22,540 Hodges, AL $22,386

Houston, AL $22,726 Kansas, AL $22,812 Kennedy, AL $22,650 Lynn, AL $22,690 Millport, AL $22,109 Natural Bridge, AL $22,685 Nauvoo, AL $22,831 Oakman, AL $23,278

Parrish, AL $23,317 Phil Campbell, AL $22,533 Red Bay, AL $22,356 Sipsey, AL $23,380 Pinson, AL $23,548 Pleasant Grove, AL $23,730 Quinton, AL $23,501 Ragland, AL $23,070

Remlap, AL $23,420 Riverside, AL $23,113 Rockford, AL $22,717 Saginaw, AL $23,536 Sayre, AL $23,548 Shannon, AL $23,738 Shelby, AL $23,128 Siluria, AL $23,536

Springville, AL $23,308 Sterrett, AL $23,544 Sumiton, AL $23,480 Sycamore, AL $22,987 Sylacauga, AL $22,977 Talladega, AL $22,948 Thorsby, AL $22,818 Trafford, AL $23,449

Trussville, AL $23,548 Union Grove, AL $24,227 Vandiver, AL $23,533 Vincent, AL $23,401 Vinemont, AL $23,187 Warrior, AL $23,461 Watson, AL $23,743 Wattsville, AL $23,336

Weogufka, AL $22,741 West Blocton, AL $23,248 Westover, AL $23,505 Wilsonville, AL $23,389 Wilton, AL $23,231 Woodstock, AL $23,309 Birmingham, AL $23,772 Moody, AL $23,502

Adamsville, AL $23,673 Adger, AL $23,413 Alabaster, AL $23,493 Alexander City, AL $22,633 Allgood, AL $23,312 Alpine, AL $23,189 Alton, AL $23,611 Arab, AL $23,851

Baileyton, AL $23,766 Bessemer, AL $23,696 Blountsville, AL $23,135 Bon Air, AL $23,158 Bremen, AL $23,354 Brent, AL $23,210 Brierfield, AL $23,153 Brookside, AL $23,704

Burnwell, AL $23,514 Calera, AL $23,254 Cardiff, AL $23,702 Centreville, AL $23,061 Chelsea, AL $23,571 Childersburg, AL $23,255 Clanton, AL $22,806 Clay, AL $23,523

Cleveland, AL $23,313 Columbiana, AL $23,385 Clopton, AL $22,195 Marion Junction, AL $22,484 Minter, AL $22,506 Morvin, AL $22,390 Myrtlewood, AL $22,423 Nanafalia, AL $22,531

Newbern, AL $22,748 Oak Hill, AL $22,458 Orrville, AL $22,524 Pine Apple, AL $22,452 Pine Hill, AL $22,481 Safford, AL $22,444 Sardis, AL $22,540 Sawyerville, AL $22,918

Sweet Water, AL $22,466 Thomaston, AL $22,452 Thomasville, AL $22,492 Tyler, AL $22,598 Uniontown, AL $22,555 Stanton, AL $22,699 Randolph, AL $22,874 Lawley, AL $22,716

Opelika, AL $22,554 Auburn, AL $22,554 Auburn University, AL $22,551 Camp Hill, AL $22,523 Cottonton, AL $22,579 Cusseta, AL $22,557 Dadeville, AL $22,552 Valley, AL $22,574

Five Points, AL $22,730 Fort Mitchell, AL $22,601 Hatchechubbee, AL $22,574 Holy Trinity, AL $22,577 Hurtsboro, AL $22,557 Jacksons Gap, AL $22,585 Lafayette, AL $22,580 Lanett, AL $22,542

Loachapoka, AL $22,538 Notasulga, AL $22,561 Phenix City, AL $22,621 Pittsview, AL $22,573 Salem, AL $22,598 Seale, AL $22,597 Smiths Station, AL $22,613 Waverly, AL $22,562

Bellamy, AL $22,473 Butler, AL $22,475 Cuba, AL $22,452 Gilbertown, AL $22,480 Jachin, AL $22,461 Lisman, AL $22,463 Melvin, AL $22,423 Needham, AL $22,472

Pennington, AL $22,470 Silas, AL $22,462 Cook Springs, AL $23,404 Crane Hill, AL $23,091 Cropwell, AL $23,324 Cullman, AL $23,162 Docena, AL $23,772 Dolomite, AL $23,759

Dora, AL $23,542 Empire, AL $23,422 Fairfield, AL $23,772 Fultondale, AL $23,772 Garden City, AL $23,306 Gardendale, AL $23,657 Goodwater, AL $22,662 Graysville, AL $23,638

Green Pond, AL $23,334 Hanceville, AL $23,303 Harpersville, AL $23,385 Hayden, AL $23,369 Helena, AL $23,518 Hollins, AL $22,708 Holly Pond, AL $23,288 Jemison, AL $23,012

Joppa, AL $23,793 Kellyton, AL $22,665 Kimberly, AL $23,530 Leeds, AL $23,622 Lincoln, AL $22,976 Locust Fork, AL $23,376 Logan, AL $23,030 Mc Calla, AL $23,436

Margaret, AL $23,422 Maylene, AL $23,492 Montevallo, AL $23,367 Morris, AL $23,601 Mount Olive, AL $23,682 Mulga, AL $23,661 New Castle, AL $23,736 Odenville, AL $23,380

Oneonta, AL $23,240 Palmerdale, AL $23,534 Pelham, AL $23,630 Toxey, AL $22,464 Ward, AL $22,455 York, AL $22,476 Coffee Springs, AL $22,289 Columbia, AL $22,048

Cottonwood, AL $22,043 Cowarts, AL $21,963 Daleville, AL $22,088 Elba, AL $22,400 Enterprise, AL $22,163 Geneva, AL $22,330 Gordon, AL $22,121 Hartford, AL $22,108

Headland, AL $21,983 Jack, AL $22,382 Malvern, AL $22,000 Midland City, AL $21,977 New Brockton, AL $22,324 Newton, AL $22,014 Newville, AL $22,047 Ozark, AL $22,084

Fort Rucker, AL $22,068 Pansey, AL $22,057 Pinckard, AL $21,991 Shorterville, AL $22,219 Skipperville, AL $22,115 Slocomb, AL $22,042 Webb, AL $21,965 Evergreen, AL $22,468

Andalusia, AL $22,521 Beatrice, AL $22,444 Brewton, AL $22,633 Brooklyn, AL $22,502 Castleberry, AL $22,480 Coy, AL $22,464 Dickinson, AL $22,476 Excel, AL $22,549

Flomaton, AL $22,758 Florala, AL $22,515 Franklin, AL $22,446 Frisco City, AL $22,490 Fulton, AL $22,546 Goodway, AL $22,574 Grove Hill, AL $22,489 Kinston, AL $22,411

Lenox, AL $22,486 Lockhart, AL $22,634 Mc Kenzie, AL $22,461 Megargel, AL $22,500 Mexia, AL $22,514 Monroeville, AL $22,513 Opp, AL $22,493 Perdue Hill, AL $22,402

Peterman, AL $22,453 Range, AL $22,475 Red Level, AL $22,462 Repton, AL $22,463 River Falls, AL $22,514 Samson, AL $22,403 Uriah, AL $22,586 Vredenburgh, AL $22,444

Whatley, AL $22,453 Wing, AL $22,560 Jackson, AL $22,542 Atmore, AL $22,708 Axis, AL $23,130 Bay Minette, AL $23,082 Bayou La Batre, AL $22,733 Bon Secour, AL $22,851

Bucks, AL $23,093 Calvert, AL $22,925 Carlton, AL $22,631 Chatom, AL $22,543 Chunchula, AL $23,076 Citronelle, AL $22,905 Coden, AL $22,778 Coffeeville, AL $22,451

Creola, AL $23,206 Daphne, AL $23,232 Spanish Fort, AL $23,278 Dauphin Island, AL $22,646 Deer Park, AL $22,676 Elberta, AL $23,006 Fairhope, AL $23,103 Foley, AL $22,897

Frankville, AL $22,459 Fruitdale, AL $22,589 Gainestown, AL $22,536 Grand Bay, AL $22,671 Gulf Shores, AL $22,831 Huxford, AL $22,661 Irvington, AL $22,886 Leroy, AL $22,574

Lillian, AL $23,064 Little River, AL $22,674 Loxley, AL $23,112 Mc Intosh, AL $22,801 Magnolia Springs, AL $22,946 Malcolm, AL $22,823 Millry, AL $22,460 Montrose, AL $23,236

Mount Vernon, AL $23,005 Orange Beach, AL $22,973 Perdido, AL $22,901 Point Clear, AL $23,122 Robertsdale, AL $22,991 Saint Elmo, AL $22,889 Saint Stephens, AL $22,490 Saraland, AL $23,240

Satsuma, AL $23,250 Seminole, AL $23,046 Semmes, AL $23,153 Silverhill, AL $23,060 Stapleton, AL $23,150 Stockton, AL $22,896 Summerdale, AL $22,959 Sunflower, AL $22,671

Theodore, AL $23,119 Tibbie, AL $22,634 Vinegar Bend, AL $22,704 Wagarville, AL $22,584 Wilmer, AL $22,995 Mobile, AL $23,314 Eight Mile, AL $23,236 Selma, AL $22,681

Alberta, AL $22,471 Annemanie, AL $22,478 Arlington, AL $22,477 Boykin, AL $22,499 Camden, AL $22,477 Campbell, AL $22,390 Catherine, AL $22,442 Demopolis, AL $22,540

Dixons Mills, AL $22,503 Faunsdale, AL $22,539 Forkland, AL $22,751 Furman, AL $22,494 Gallion, AL $22,588 Greensboro, AL $22,910 Jefferson, AL $22,515 Linden, AL $22,485

Jones, AL $22,672 Maplesville, AL $22,719 Lower Peach Tree, AL $22,458 Lowndesboro, AL $22,651 Mc Williams, AL $22,446 Magnolia, AL $22,452 Marion, AL $22,793 Ramer, AL $22,628

Rutledge, AL $22,476 Shorter, AL $22,618 Tallassee, AL $22,612 Troy, AL $22,487 Titus, AL $22,680 Tuskegee, AL $22,558 Tuskegee Institute, AL $22,659 Union Springs, AL $22,521

Verbena, AL $22,709 Wetumpka, AL $22,663 Montgomery, AL $22,715 Anniston, AL $22,756 Oxford, AL $22,718 Alexandria, AL $22,713 Ashland, AL $22,598 Bynum, AL $22,809

Choccolocco, AL $22,631 Cragford, AL $22,462 Daviston, AL $22,509 De Armanville, AL $22,631 Delta, AL $22,507 Eastaboga, AL $22,862 Edwardsville, AL $22,718 Fruithurst, AL $22,803

Graham, AL $22,921 Heflin, AL $22,598 Jacksonville, AL $22,576 Lineville, AL $22,552 Millerville, AL $22,639 Munford, AL $22,774 Muscadine, AL $23,036 Ohatchee, AL $22,815

Piedmont, AL $22,549 Ranburne, AL $22,969 Roanoke, AL $22,720 Spring Garden, AL $22,639 Wadley, AL $22,550 Weaver, AL $22,666 Wedowee, AL $22,500 Wellington, AL $22,650

Woodland, AL $22,792 Dothan, AL $21,968 Abbeville, AL $22,202 Ariton, AL $22,181 Ashford, AL $22,006 Bellwood, AL $22,132 Black, AL $22,181 Chancellor, AL $22,174

Sulligent, AL $22,305 Townley, AL $22,940 Vernon, AL $22,265 Vina, AL $22,397 Winfield, AL $22,626 Decatur, AL $23,724 Anderson, AL $22,721 Athens, AL $23,350

Belle Mina, AL $24,274 Cherokee, AL $22,183 Cloverdale, AL $22,094 Courtland, AL $22,587 Danville, AL $23,014 Elkmont, AL $23,506 Eva, AL $23,826 Falkville, AL $23,515

Florence, AL $22,063 Hartselle, AL $23,650 Hillsboro, AL $22,892 Killen, AL $22,121 Leighton, AL $22,132 Lester, AL $23,039 Lexington, AL $22,336 Mooresville, AL $24,248

Moulton, AL $22,907 Mount Hope, AL $22,492 Rogersville, AL $22,445 Russellville, AL $22,208 Sheffield, AL $22,063 Muscle Shoals, AL $22,069 Spruce Pine, AL $22,277 Plantersville, AL $22,700

Somerville, AL $24,231 Tanner, AL $24,012 Town Creek, AL $22,332 Trinity, AL $23,131 Tuscumbia, AL $22,096 Waterloo, AL $22,212 Ardmore, AL $24,159 Bridgeport, AL $23,126

Brownsboro, AL $24,785 Capshaw, AL $23,738 Dutton, AL $23,128 Estillfork, AL $23,851 Fackler, AL $23,433 Grant, AL $24,180 Gurley, AL $24,700 Harvest, AL $24,563

Hazel Green, AL $24,457 Hollytree, AL $24,338 Hollywood, AL $23,390 Laceys Spring, AL $24,489 Langston, AL $23,729 Madison, AL $24,427 Meridianville, AL $24,706 New Hope, AL $24,425

New Market, AL $24,434 Normal, AL $24,746 Owens Cross Roads, AL $24,713 Paint Rock, AL $24,486 Pisgah, AL $23,107 Princeton, AL $24,316 Ryland, AL $24,785 Scottsboro, AL $23,816

Section, AL $23,443 Stevenson, AL $23,205 Toney, AL $24,513 Trenton, AL $24,231 Valhermoso Springs, AL $24,488 Woodville, AL $24,293 Huntsville, AL $24,785 Vance, AL $23,387

Pell City, AL $23,234 Tuscaloosa, AL $23,654 Abernant, AL $23,340 Akron, AL $23,228 Aliceville, AL $22,648 Boligee, AL $22,744 Brookwood, AL $23,406 Buhl, AL $23,537

Carrollton, AL $22,443 Clinton, AL $22,984 Coaling, AL $23,519 Coker, AL $23,573 Cottondale, AL $23,539 Duncanville, AL $23,510 Echola, AL $23,439 Elrod, AL $23,239

Emelle, AL $22,539 Epes, AL $22,583 Ethelsville, AL $22,058 Eutaw, AL $23,048 Fosters, AL $23,524 Gainesville, AL $22,653 Gordo, AL $23,193 Kellerman, AL $23,443

Knoxville, AL $23,369 Livingston, AL $22,575 Mc Shan, AL $22,321 Northport, AL $23,655 Moundville, AL $23,397 Panola, AL $22,585 Peterson, AL $23,443 Ralph, AL $23,423

Reform, AL $22,575 Samantha, AL $23,336 Gadsden, AL $22,646 Rainbow City, AL $22,894 Albertville, AL $23,314 Altoona, AL $23,000 Ashville, AL $22,988 Attalla, AL $22,745

Boaz, AL $22,929 Bryant, AL $23,122 Cedar Bluff, AL $22,705 Centre, AL $22,569 Collinsville, AL $22,780 Crossville, AL $23,077 Dawson, AL $22,961 Douglas, AL $23,136

Flat Rock, AL $23,095 Fort Payne, AL $22,863 Fyffe, AL $23,099 Gallant, AL $22,944 Gaylesville, AL $22,828 Geraldine, AL $23,133 Groveoak, AL $23,500 Guntersville, AL $23,764

Henagar, AL $23,056 Higdon, AL $23,104 Horton, AL $23,172 Ider, AL $23,071 Leesburg, AL $22,544 Mentone, AL $22,976 Rainsville, AL $22,962 Steele, AL $23,013

Sylvania, AL $23,009 Valley Head, AL $23,013 Walnut Grove, AL $23,056 Autaugaville, AL $22,630 Banks, AL $22,443 Billingsley, AL $22,694 Booth, AL $22,671 Brantley, AL $22,460

Brundidge, AL $22,402 Cecil, AL $22,631 Chapman, AL $22,478 Clayton, AL $22,426 Clio, AL $22,249 Coosada, AL $22,715 Deatsville, AL $22,685 East Tallassee, AL $22,581

Eclectic, AL $22,612 Elmore, AL $22,698 Equality, AL $22,671 Eufaula, AL $22,486 Dozier, AL $22,461 Fitzpatrick, AL $22,597 Forest Home, AL $22,484 Fort Davis, AL $22,526

Fort Deposit, AL $22,590 Georgiana, AL $22,478 Glenwood, AL $22,439 Goshen, AL $22,480 Grady, AL $22,588 Greenville, AL $22,529 Gantt, AL $22,552 Hardaway, AL $22,576

Hayneville, AL $22,622 Highland Home, AL $22,568 Honoraville, AL $22,540 Hope Hull, AL $22,663 Kent, AL $22,609 Lapine, AL $22,587 Letohatchee, AL $22,623 Louisville, AL $22,391

Luverne, AL $22,502 Marbury, AL $22,688 Mathews, AL $22,627 Midway, AL $22,435 Millbrook, AL $22,715 Mount Meigs, AL $22,672 Perote, AL $22,460 Petrey, AL $22,506

Pike Road, AL $22,665 Pine Level, AL $22,594 Prattville, AL $22,709

Barback Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Barback roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Barback positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Barback as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Barback

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$28,207	$14.0	20%

Barback Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Barback'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

$21,020

Average $23,506/year

$25,597

$1,752

Average $1,959/month

$2,133

$404

Average $452/week

$492

$10

Average $11/hour

$12

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$25,597	$2,133	$492	$12
Average	$23,506	$1,959	$452	$11
25th Percentile	$21,020	$1,752	$404	$10

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