Distribution Engineer Salary in Alabama

How much does a Distribution Engineer make in Alabama?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Distribution Engineer in Alabama is $42,201 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,851
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,706 to $47,776
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,614

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Distribution Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,776	$3,981	$919	$23
Average	$42,201	$3,517	$812	$20
25th Percentile	$37,706	$3,142	$725	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Distribution Engineer Salaries

A Distribution Engineer'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 Experience Level Affects Distribution Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Distribution Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $37,337
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,792
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,385
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $118,295
Expert (over 8 years): $167,065

Levels	Salary
Distribut... Level Distribution Engineer	$37,337
Distribut... Level Distribution Engineer	$41,792
Distribut... Level Distribution Engineer	$81,385
Distribut... Level Distribution Engineer	$118,295
Distribut... Level Distribution Engineer	$167,065

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How Do Distribution Engineer 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 Distribution Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,860.
California: $50,668.
Massachusetts: $49,992.

District of Columbia $50,860 California $50,668 Massachusetts $49,992 Washington $49,809 New Jersey $49,790 Alaska $49,726 Connecticut $49,092 New York $48,835

Hawaii $48,012 Rhode Island $47,627 Maryland $47,365 Minnesota $47,006 Colorado $46,869 Illinois $46,823 Oregon $46,648 Delaware $46,519

New Hampshire $46,439 Virginia $46,258 Pennsylvania $45,729 Nevada $45,463 North Dakota $45,376 Michigan $45,238 Wisconsin $45,187 Vermont $45,086

Texas $44,806 Maine $44,788 Arizona $44,760 Ohio $44,728 Georgia $44,305 Indiana $44,094 Wyoming $44,053 Utah $43,988

Iowa $43,961 Kansas $43,740 Louisiana $43,676 North Carolina $43,653 Missouri $43,644 Florida $43,465 Montana $43,368 Nebraska $43,276

Kentucky $43,226 South Carolina $43,042 Tennessee $42,927 Idaho $42,881 New Mexico $42,546 Oklahoma $42,473 Alabama $42,201 South Dakota $41,747

Arkansas $41,499 West Virginia $41,365 Mississippi $40,966

Top Paying Cities for Distribution Engineers

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: $41,356
Jasper: $42,394
Addison: $41,926

West Greene, AL $41,356 Jasper, AL $42,394 Addison, AL $41,926 Arley, AL $42,436 Bankston, AL $41,356 Bear Creek, AL $39,243 Beaverton, AL $38,752 Belk, AL $40,157

Berry, AL $42,160 Brilliant, AL $38,995 Carbon Hill, AL $42,266 Cordova, AL $42,376 Delmar, AL $39,243 Detroit, AL $38,752 Double Springs, AL $39,243 Eldridge, AL $42,266

Fayette, AL $40,493 Glen Allen, AL $40,424 Goodsprings, AL $42,326 Guin, AL $38,752 Hackleburg, AL $39,243 Haleyville, AL $39,243 Hamilton, AL $38,995 Hodges, AL $39,243

Houston, AL $42,436 Kansas, AL $42,100 Kennedy, AL $40,052 Lynn, AL $41,260 Millport, AL $39,758 Natural Bridge, AL $39,243 Nauvoo, AL $42,266 Oakman, AL $42,280

Parrish, AL $42,321 Phil Campbell, AL $39,243 Red Bay, AL $39,243 Sipsey, AL $42,436 Pinson, AL $42,633 Pleasant Grove, AL $42,803 Quinton, AL $42,413 Ragland, AL $42,436

Remlap, AL $42,436 Riverside, AL $42,436 Rockford, AL $40,415 Saginaw, AL $42,606 Sayre, AL $42,606 Shannon, AL $42,803 Shelby, AL $42,211 Siluria, AL $42,606

Springville, AL $42,436 Sterrett, AL $42,583 Sumiton, AL $42,518 Sycamore, AL $42,436 Sylacauga, AL $42,436 Talladega, AL $42,436 Thorsby, AL $41,365 Trafford, AL $42,509

Trussville, AL $42,679 Union Grove, AL $44,122 Vandiver, AL $42,606 Vincent, AL $42,436 Vinemont, AL $44,099 Warrior, AL $42,532 Watson, AL $42,753 Wattsville, AL $42,436

Weogufka, AL $40,773 West Blocton, AL $42,238 Westover, AL $42,656 Wilsonville, AL $42,436 Wilton, AL $42,326 Woodstock, AL $42,266 Birmingham, AL $42,803 Moody, AL $42,560

Adamsville, AL $42,803 Adger, AL $42,326 Alabaster, AL $42,560 Alexander City, AL $40,415 Allgood, AL $42,436 Alpine, AL $42,436 Alton, AL $42,679 Arab, AL $44,099

Baileyton, AL $44,099 Bessemer, AL $42,730 Blountsville, AL $43,074 Bon Air, AL $42,436 Bremen, AL $42,436 Brent, AL $42,165 Brierfield, AL $42,280 Brookside, AL $42,803

Burnwell, AL $42,560 Calera, AL $42,408 Cardiff, AL $42,780 Centreville, AL $42,188 Chelsea, AL $42,633 Childersburg, AL $42,436 Clanton, AL $40,640 Clay, AL $42,583

Cleveland, AL $42,436 Columbiana, AL $42,436 Clopton, AL $39,183 Marion Junction, AL $41,255 Minter, AL $40,415 Morvin, AL $41,793 Myrtlewood, AL $42,100 Nanafalia, AL $42,100

Newbern, AL $42,100 Oak Hill, AL $40,415 Orrville, AL $40,415 Pine Apple, AL $40,415 Pine Hill, AL $41,255 Safford, AL $41,255 Sardis, AL $40,415 Sawyerville, AL $42,100

Sweet Water, AL $42,100 Thomaston, AL $42,100 Thomasville, AL $41,333 Tyler, AL $40,415 Uniontown, AL $42,100 Stanton, AL $40,415 Randolph, AL $41,930 Lawley, AL $41,953

Opelika, AL $40,291 Auburn, AL $40,291 Auburn University, AL $40,291 Camp Hill, AL $40,327 Cottonton, AL $40,291 Cusseta, AL $40,314 Dadeville, AL $40,415 Valley, AL $40,291

Five Points, AL $40,291 Fort Mitchell, AL $40,612 Hatchechubbee, AL $40,332 Holy Trinity, AL $40,332 Hurtsboro, AL $40,291 Jacksons Gap, AL $40,415 Lafayette, AL $40,291 Lanett, AL $40,291

Loachapoka, AL $40,323 Notasulga, AL $40,355 Phenix City, AL $40,612 Pittsview, AL $40,332 Salem, AL $40,506 Seale, AL $40,461 Smiths Station, AL $40,612 Waverly, AL $40,291

Bellamy, AL $42,100 Butler, AL $42,100 Cuba, AL $40,424 Gilbertown, AL $41,489 Jachin, AL $42,100 Lisman, AL $42,100 Melvin, AL $41,489 Needham, AL $41,793

Pennington, AL $42,100 Silas, AL $41,489 Cook Springs, AL $42,436 Crane Hill, AL $42,436 Cropwell, AL $42,436 Cullman, AL $43,506 Docena, AL $42,803 Dolomite, AL $42,803

Dora, AL $42,482 Empire, AL $42,436 Fairfield, AL $42,803 Fultondale, AL $42,803 Garden City, AL $42,436 Gardendale, AL $42,803 Goodwater, AL $40,415 Graysville, AL $42,780

Green Pond, AL $42,257 Hanceville, AL $42,767 Harpersville, AL $42,436 Hayden, AL $42,436 Helena, AL $42,656 Hollins, AL $42,436 Holly Pond, AL $43,745 Jemison, AL $41,843

Joppa, AL $44,099 Kellyton, AL $40,415 Kimberly, AL $42,633 Leeds, AL $42,679 Lincoln, AL $42,436 Locust Fork, AL $42,436 Logan, AL $43,543 Mc Calla, AL $42,289

Margaret, AL $42,486 Maylene, AL $42,399 Montevallo, AL $42,344 Morris, AL $42,656 Mount Olive, AL $42,753 Mulga, AL $42,803 New Castle, AL $42,753 Odenville, AL $42,436

Oneonta, AL $42,436 Palmerdale, AL $42,606 Pelham, AL $42,679 Toxey, AL $41,489 Ward, AL $42,100 York, AL $42,100 Coffee Springs, AL $39,161 Columbia, AL $39,358

Cottonwood, AL $39,404 Cowarts, AL $39,528 Daleville, AL $39,308 Elba, AL $39,161 Enterprise, AL $39,161 Geneva, AL $39,161 Gordon, AL $39,285 Hartford, AL $39,285

Headland, AL $39,528 Jack, AL $39,161 Malvern, AL $39,505 Midland City, AL $39,528 New Brockton, AL $39,161 Newton, AL $39,455 Newville, AL $39,477 Ozark, AL $39,308

Fort Rucker, AL $39,308 Pansey, AL $39,404 Pinckard, AL $39,528 Shorterville, AL $39,161 Skipperville, AL $39,234 Slocomb, AL $39,404 Webb, AL $39,528 Evergreen, AL $40,810

Andalusia, AL $39,161 Beatrice, AL $40,415 Brewton, AL $41,205 Brooklyn, AL $41,205 Castleberry, AL $41,205 Coy, AL $40,415 Dickinson, AL $41,489 Excel, AL $41,347

Flomaton, AL $41,205 Florala, AL $39,161 Franklin, AL $40,952 Frisco City, AL $41,489 Fulton, AL $41,489 Goodway, AL $41,489 Grove Hill, AL $41,489 Kinston, AL $39,161

Lenox, AL $41,347 Lockhart, AL $39,161 Mc Kenzie, AL $40,415 Megargel, AL $41,489 Mexia, AL $41,489 Monroeville, AL $41,347 Opp, AL $39,161 Perdue Hill, AL $41,489

Peterman, AL $41,035 Range, AL $41,347 Red Level, AL $40,258 Repton, AL $41,347 River Falls, AL $39,785 Samson, AL $39,161 Uriah, AL $41,489 Vredenburgh, AL $40,415

Whatley, AL $41,489 Wing, AL $41,205 Jackson, AL $41,489 Atmore, AL $41,384 Axis, AL $41,710 Bay Minette, AL $41,540 Bayou La Batre, AL $40,332 Bon Secour, AL $41,274

Bucks, AL $41,563 Calvert, AL $41,489 Carlton, AL $41,489 Chatom, AL $41,489 Chunchula, AL $41,659 Citronelle, AL $41,489 Coden, AL $40,883 Coffeeville, AL $41,489

Creola, AL $41,761 Daphne, AL $41,834 Spanish Fort, AL $41,857 Dauphin Island, AL $40,722 Deer Park, AL $41,489 Elberta, AL $41,338 Fairhope, AL $41,710 Foley, AL $41,338

Frankville, AL $41,489 Fruitdale, AL $41,489 Gainestown, AL $41,489 Grand Bay, AL $40,442 Gulf Shores, AL $41,324 Huxford, AL $41,489 Irvington, AL $41,687 Leroy, AL $41,489

Lillian, AL $41,425 Little River, AL $41,489 Loxley, AL $41,659 Mc Intosh, AL $41,489 Magnolia Springs, AL $41,232 Malcolm, AL $41,489 Millry, AL $41,489 Montrose, AL $41,783

Mount Vernon, AL $41,489 Orange Beach, AL $41,301 Perdido, AL $41,448 Point Clear, AL $41,687 Robertsdale, AL $41,398 Saint Elmo, AL $40,970 Saint Stephens, AL $41,489 Saraland, AL $41,857

Satsuma, AL $41,834 Seminole, AL $41,370 Semmes, AL $41,761 Silverhill, AL $41,388 Stapleton, AL $41,710 Stockton, AL $41,512 Summerdale, AL $41,361 Sunflower, AL $41,489

Theodore, AL $41,783 Tibbie, AL $41,489 Vinegar Bend, AL $41,489 Wagarville, AL $41,489 Wilmer, AL $41,614 Mobile, AL $41,857 Eight Mile, AL $41,857 Selma, AL $40,415

Alberta, AL $41,255 Annemanie, AL $41,255 Arlington, AL $41,255 Boykin, AL $40,415 Camden, AL $40,415 Campbell, AL $41,793 Catherine, AL $41,255 Demopolis, AL $42,100

Dixons Mills, AL $41,255 Faunsdale, AL $42,100 Forkland, AL $42,100 Furman, AL $40,415 Gallion, AL $42,100 Greensboro, AL $42,100 Jefferson, AL $42,100 Linden, AL $42,100

Jones, AL $40,415 Maplesville, AL $40,585 Lower Peach Tree, AL $40,952 Lowndesboro, AL $40,562 Mc Williams, AL $40,415 Magnolia, AL $41,255 Marion, AL $42,100 Ramer, AL $40,438

Rutledge, AL $40,415 Shorter, AL $40,465 Tallassee, AL $40,415 Troy, AL $40,415 Titus, AL $40,511 Tuskegee, AL $40,373 Tuskegee Institute, AL $40,373 Union Springs, AL $40,401

Verbena, AL $40,415 Wetumpka, AL $40,732 Montgomery, AL $40,782 Anniston, AL $42,436 Oxford, AL $42,436 Alexandria, AL $42,436 Ashland, AL $42,436 Bynum, AL $42,436

Choccolocco, AL $42,436 Cragford, AL $41,048 Daviston, AL $40,350 De Armanville, AL $42,436 Delta, AL $42,436 Eastaboga, AL $42,436 Edwardsville, AL $44,659 Fruithurst, AL $44,659

Graham, AL $44,659 Heflin, AL $43,547 Jacksonville, AL $42,436 Lineville, AL $42,436 Millerville, AL $41,425 Munford, AL $42,436 Muscadine, AL $44,659 Ohatchee, AL $42,436

Piedmont, AL $43,731 Ranburne, AL $44,659 Roanoke, AL $40,291 Spring Garden, AL $44,659 Wadley, AL $40,291 Weaver, AL $42,436 Wedowee, AL $40,291 Wellington, AL $42,436

Woodland, AL $42,473 Dothan, AL $39,528 Abbeville, AL $39,211 Ariton, AL $39,161 Ashford, AL $39,505 Bellwood, AL $39,183 Black, AL $39,161 Chancellor, AL $39,161

Sulligent, AL $38,752 Townley, AL $42,293 Vernon, AL $38,752 Vina, AL $39,243 Winfield, AL $38,752 Decatur, AL $42,886 Anderson, AL $40,392 Athens, AL $42,877

Belle Mina, AL $44,342 Cherokee, AL $39,413 Cloverdale, AL $39,588 Courtland, AL $40,392 Danville, AL $42,211 Elkmont, AL $42,670 Eva, AL $44,099 Falkville, AL $44,099

Florence, AL $39,611 Hartselle, AL $43,878 Hillsboro, AL $41,324 Killen, AL $39,611 Leighton, AL $39,588 Lester, AL $41,214 Lexington, AL $39,390 Mooresville, AL $44,246

Moulton, AL $40,456 Mount Hope, AL $39,243 Rogersville, AL $40,470 Russellville, AL $39,317 Sheffield, AL $39,611 Muscle Shoals, AL $39,611 Spruce Pine, AL $39,243 Plantersville, AL $40,415

Somerville, AL $44,172 Tanner, AL $43,079 Town Creek, AL $39,413 Trinity, AL $42,041 Tuscumbia, AL $39,611 Waterloo, AL $39,266 Ardmore, AL $43,809 Bridgeport, AL $41,370

Brownsboro, AL $44,466 Capshaw, AL $42,436 Dutton, AL $43,410 Estillfork, AL $44,122 Fackler, AL $43,106 Grant, AL $44,122 Gurley, AL $44,443 Harvest, AL $44,393

Hazel Green, AL $44,393 Hollytree, AL $44,246 Hollywood, AL $43,313 Laceys Spring, AL $44,296 Langston, AL $44,099 Madison, AL $44,466 Meridianville, AL $44,466 New Hope, AL $44,319

New Market, AL $44,342 Normal, AL $44,466 Owens Cross Roads, AL $44,443 Paint Rock, AL $44,342 Pisgah, AL $42,587 Princeton, AL $44,195 Ryland, AL $44,466 Scottsboro, AL $44,099

Section, AL $44,099 Stevenson, AL $42,119 Toney, AL $44,342 Trenton, AL $44,296 Valhermoso Springs, AL $44,370 Woodville, AL $44,269 Huntsville, AL $44,466 Vance, AL $42,224

Pell City, AL $42,436 Tuscaloosa, AL $42,468 Abernant, AL $42,275 Akron, AL $42,123 Aliceville, AL $40,424 Boligee, AL $42,100 Brookwood, AL $42,371 Buhl, AL $42,468

Carrollton, AL $40,341 Clinton, AL $42,100 Coaling, AL $42,417 Coker, AL $42,468 Cottondale, AL $42,417 Duncanville, AL $42,394 Echola, AL $42,298 Elrod, AL $42,270

Emelle, AL $40,424 Epes, AL $42,100 Ethelsville, AL $38,972 Eutaw, AL $42,100 Fosters, AL $42,468 Gainesville, AL $42,100 Gordo, AL $41,076 Kellerman, AL $42,321

Knoxville, AL $42,197 Livingston, AL $42,100 Mc Shan, AL $39,923 Northport, AL $42,468 Moundville, AL $42,344 Panola, AL $39,946 Peterson, AL $42,321 Ralph, AL $42,344

Reform, AL $40,465 Samantha, AL $42,270 Gadsden, AL $43,267 Rainbow City, AL $42,436 Albertville, AL $44,099 Altoona, AL $42,436 Ashville, AL $42,436 Attalla, AL $43,267

Boaz, AL $44,099 Bryant, AL $41,453 Cedar Bluff, AL $41,347 Centre, AL $42,725 Collinsville, AL $44,099 Crossville, AL $44,099 Dawson, AL $44,099 Douglas, AL $44,099

Flat Rock, AL $41,586 Fort Payne, AL $41,347 Fyffe, AL $44,099 Gallant, AL $42,436 Gaylesville, AL $41,347 Geraldine, AL $44,099 Groveoak, AL $44,099 Guntersville, AL $44,099

Henagar, AL $41,715 Higdon, AL $41,411 Horton, AL $44,099 Ider, AL $41,347 Leesburg, AL $42,725 Mentone, AL $41,347 Rainsville, AL $43,639 Steele, AL $42,436

Sylvania, AL $42,597 Valley Head, AL $41,347 Walnut Grove, AL $43,267 Autaugaville, AL $40,562 Banks, AL $39,161 Billingsley, AL $40,415 Booth, AL $40,732 Brantley, AL $39,785

Brundidge, AL $39,161 Cecil, AL $40,511 Chapman, AL $40,415 Clayton, AL $39,303 Clio, AL $39,161 Coosada, AL $40,782 Deatsville, AL $40,658 East Tallassee, AL $40,405

Eclectic, AL $40,465 Elmore, AL $40,782 Equality, AL $40,415 Eufaula, AL $40,006 Dozier, AL $39,785 Fitzpatrick, AL $40,415 Forest Home, AL $40,415 Fort Davis, AL $40,387

Fort Deposit, AL $40,415 Georgiana, AL $40,415 Glenwood, AL $39,785 Goshen, AL $39,785 Grady, AL $40,415 Greenville, AL $40,415 Gantt, AL $39,785 Hardaway, AL $40,415

Hayneville, AL $40,511 Highland Home, AL $40,415 Honoraville, AL $40,415 Hope Hull, AL $40,686 Kent, AL $40,415 Lapine, AL $40,415 Letohatchee, AL $40,415 Louisville, AL $39,161

Luverne, AL $40,415 Marbury, AL $40,539 Mathews, AL $40,415 Midway, AL $40,291 Millbrook, AL $40,782 Mount Meigs, AL $40,635 Perote, AL $40,415 Petrey, AL $40,415

Pike Road, AL $40,635 Pine Level, AL $40,415 Prattville, AL $40,782

Distribution Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Distribution Engineer'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 March 01, 2026

$37,706

Average $42,201/year

$47,776

$3,142

Average $3,517/month

$3,981

$725

Average $812/week

$919

$18

Average $20/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,776	$3,981	$919	$23
Average	$42,201	$3,517	$812	$20
25th Percentile	$37,706	$3,142	$725	$18

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