How much do Pediatricians, General make in Birmingham, AL?

Percentile spread

For Pediatricians, General, the published 10th percentile is $177,950 and the 90th percentile is $258,580. The difference is $80,630, which is 42.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $180,960 to the 75th at $221,720, covers $40,760.

The mean annual wage is $213,120, which sits above the median of $189,650. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Birmingham, AL median is 9.7% lower than the national median of $210,040 for Pediatricians, General. In 2024 national prices the local median is $206,942, which is 1.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9.5% lower than the Alabama median of $209,490.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Birmingham, AL is 91.644, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $189,650 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pediatricians, General at $206,942 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pediatricians, General. Birmingham, AL ranks 1st of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Columbus, GA-AL is 135 miles away, with a median of $181,990 and employment of 50. That median is 4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $203,805, against $206,942 here.
• Chattanooga, TN-GA is 138 miles away, with a median of $163,320. That median is 13.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $178,562, against $206,942 here.
• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 141 miles away, with a median of $149,990. That median is 20.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $149,903, against $206,942 here.

Employment share

Pediatricians, General accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Birmingham, AL (80 of 520,290). Nationally the occupation is 0.03% of employment (39,390 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.61 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.