Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Birmingham, AL

Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$27.70/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Birmingham, AL is $27.70 per hour. This is 31% lower than the Alabama average of $36.24.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Birmingham, AL compared to State and National Averages

$27.70/hour

Birmingham, AL

60% lower than the US average.

$36.24/hour

Alabama

22% lower than the US average.

$44.29/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Birmingham Compare to Other Cities

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Rome, Georgia

$32/hour

This is 6% higher than the Birmingham average of $30.20.

Newnan, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 15% higher than the Birmingham average of $30.20.

Douglasville, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 15% higher than the Birmingham average of $30.20.

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