May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Anniston
Anniston-Oxford, AL
185 occupations
Across 185 occupations with published wages in Anniston, physicians, all other record the highest median at $149,360 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Anniston
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | 1,530 | $29,400 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 1,450 | $46,070 |
| Cashiers | 1,290 | $27,130 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 1,080 | $22,650 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,060 | $29,810 |
| Registered Nurses | 990 | $72,730 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 900 | $39,800 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 820 | $26,410 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 800 | $38,710 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 680 | $50,550 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Drivers, School | $16,570 | 260 |
| Childcare Workers | $20,730 | 140 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $22,230 | 260 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $22,650 | 1,080 |
| Animal Caretakers | $23,700 | 60 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $23,960 | 210 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $24,640 | 600 |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $25,740 | 190 |
| Bartenders | $25,760 | 120 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $25,780 | 30 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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