Ranking of Alabama Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017 Q1, the average weekly wage for Alabama was $893. Among all Alabama counties, Washington County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.20K), followed by Madison County ($1.12K), and Jefferson County ($1.10K).
On the other hand, Perry County had the lowest average weekly wage ($583), followed by Geneva County ($593), and Fayette County ($609).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alabama counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Alabama Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County | 1,201 |
| 2 | Madison County | 1,122 |
| 3 | Jefferson County | 1,098 |
| 4 | Dale County | 1,073 |
| 5 | Shelby County | 1,057 |
| 6 | Choctaw County | 945 |
| 7 | Limestone County | 886 |
| 8 | Mobile County | 872 |
| 9 | Montgomery County | 863 |
| 10 | Wilcox County | 862 |
| 11 | Morgan County | 843 |
| 12 | Talladega County | 836 |
| 13 | Tuscaloosa County | 835 |
| 14 | Lowndes County | 834 |
| 15 | Colbert County | 811 |
| 16 | Cleburne County | 801 |
| 17 | Monroe County | 800 |
| 18 | Houston County | 782 |
| 19 | Macon County | 774 |
| 20 | Marengo County | 769 |
| 21 | Lee County | 760 |
| 22 | Bibb County | 758 |
| 23 | Calhoun County | 751 |
| 24 | Pike County | 748 |
| 25 | Clarke County | 743 |
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