As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Gunsmith in Alabama is $45,300, equivalent to $22 per hour, $871 weekly, or $3,775 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Gunsmith in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Gunsmith in Alabama vary widely, spanning from $36,268 to $56,946. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($40,572) and 75th percentile ($51,396), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,946 per year. This $10,824 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Hydraulics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alabama Gunsmith often earn 8.1% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 2 companies. However, Alabama currently ranks 47 nationwide for Gunsmith job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Gunsmith Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $36,268 AL February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $40,572 AL February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $45,300 AL February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $51,396 AL February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Gunsmith Salary $56,946 AL February 01, 2026
25% $40,572 10% $36,268 90% $56,946 75% $51,396 $45,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Gunsmith ?

A gunsmith is a person who repairs, modifies, designs, or builds guns. This occupation differs from an armorer who usually only replaces worn parts in standard firearms. A gunsmith actually does modifications and changes to a firearm that may require a very high level of craftsmanship requiring the skills of a top level machinist, a very skilled wood worker, and even an engineer. Their level of craftsmanship usually requires several years of training and practical experience under a higher level gunsmith, attendance at a gunsmithing school, or both. A gunsmith also does factory level repairs ...

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Location Georgiana, AL Avg. Salary $46,352 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Tanner, AL Avg. Salary $49,408 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, AL Avg. Salary $44,972 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Abernant, AL Avg. Salary $48,486 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, AL Avg. Salary $49,092 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Addison, AL Avg. Salary $48,085 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Adger, AL Avg. Salary $48,544 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Akron, AL Avg. Salary $48,312 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alabaster, AL Avg. Salary $48,812 Date Updated February 01, 2026
Location Alberta, AL Avg. Salary $47,316 Date Updated February 01, 2026
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