Governance Manager Salary in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

How much does a Governance Manager make in Tuscaloosa, AL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Governance Manager in Tuscaloosa, AL is $123,324. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $109,445 to $139,237, with most professionals earning between $96,809 and $153,724.

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Supports a high performance, accountable culture, clearly setting expectations, mentoring direct reports, coaching and motivating the team via Agile principles and implement professional development plans for all members of the team ensuring appropriate skill sets and resources are in place to meet current and future needs.

July 29, 2022

Leads the annual budget planning process including setting master calendar, coordinating input from functions (including Corporate Strategy) and departments, builds executive committee presentation, and prepares reference materials for leadership.

December 06, 2022

Active, independent, and critical oversight established to provide PMC leadership an ongoing, accurate perspective of performance at the assigned projects in accordance with PMC performance measurement system.

December 23, 2022

Manage, maintain, and constantly improve multiple regulatory security programs with a focus on clear and concise program documentation, automation, and other efficiencies to minimize manual effort required to maintain security/compliance controls and audit burden.

January 10, 2023

Demonstrates excellent project management skills, inspires teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and uses current technology/tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services.

February 11, 2023

Participates and/or serves on a variety of committees, meetings, task forces, and/or other related groups to secure advocacy and influence support for programs and ideals.

February 12, 2023

Provide leadership to and manage the Governance and Performance Improvement unit in developing a continuous improvement strategy to establish the Project Management and Construction organization into a recognized industry leader in project management.

February 21, 2023

Assist with administering a consistent application of best practice across deliverables, including reviewing the output of work product from SMEs to ensure consistency across the bank.

April 24, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Governance Manager in Tuscaloosa, AL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

109445

139237

123324

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

116890

153409

133110

What is the average salary for Governance Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Governance Manager in Tuscaloosa, AL. The base salary for Governance Manager ranges from $109,445 to $139,237 with the average base salary of $123,324. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $116,890 to $153,409 with the average total cash compensation of $133,110.

View Average Salary for Governance Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$123,324	$109,445 - $139,237
Bonus	$9,786	$7,445 - $14,172
Total Pay	$133,110	$116,890 - $153,409

* 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.

Governance Manager Salary Near Tuscaloosa, AL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Birmingham, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,309 - $140,336	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $100,933 - $128,408	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Prattville, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $105,100 - $133,709	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,189 - $132,550	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Decatur, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $110,522 - $140,607	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL
CITY, STATE Tupelo, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,868 - $127,052	COMPARE TO Tuscaloosa, AL

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About Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). Located on the Black Warrior River at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line of the Piedmont, it is the fifth-largest city in Alabama, with an estimated population of 100,287 in 2017. The city was originally known as Tuskaloosa until the early 20th century. Incorporated as a town on December 13, 1819, it was named after Tuskaloosa, the chief of a band of Muskogean-speaking people. They battled and were defeated by forces of Spanish explorer Hernando de S...

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