How much does a Behavioral Scientist make in Birmingham, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Behavioral Scientist in Birmingham, AL is $81,834. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,776 to $91,041, with most professionals earning between $68,350 and $99,423.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Behavioral Scientist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Behavioral Scientist in Birmingham, AL. The base salary for Behavioral Scientist ranges from $74,776 to $91,041 with the average base salary of $81,834. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,798 to $91,087 with the average total cash compensation of $81,845.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,834 $74,776 - $91,041
Bonus $11 $22 - $46
Total Pay $81,845 $74,798 - $91,087
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tuscaloosa, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,190 - $90,327 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,586 - $92,027 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,920 - $91,216 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,245 - $86,742 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Tanner, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,257 - $91,627 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
CITY, STATE Madison, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,681 - $94,578 COMPARE TO Birmingham, AL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Scientist LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $115,815 MAXIMUM SALARY $145,179
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JOB TITLE Behavioral Economist LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $95,597 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,334
JOB TITLE Behavioral Technician LOCATION Birmingham, AL MINIMUM SALARY $34,927 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,789
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