Home health nurse salary in Alabama
Open home health nurse jobs in Alabama post a median of $42.79 an hour, the middle half $39.86–$43.08 (about $89,000 a year full time), $0.18 above the national posted median. From 8 jobs at 4 employers that state their pay.
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What home health nurses are paid in Alabama
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $42.79 an hour. Middle half $39.86 to $43.08. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Alabama
Middle half of 8 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $42.79. 20% of the 40 open home health nurse jobs in Alabama state an hourly rate.
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Home health nurse pay by town in Alabama
Towns where at least three open jobs state an hourly rate, the towns with the most such jobs first.
| Town | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs (employers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | $43.08 | $34.46–$51.69 | 3 (1) |
Median of employers' rates in the town, the lowest and highest rate posted, and the jobs and employers behind them. A town opens its own job page.
Home health nurse pay by employer in Alabama
What each employer posts for home health nurses here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
| Employer | Median posted | Posted range | Jobs stating pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealth Group | $43.08 | $30.83–$62.03 | 5 |
| Maxim Healthcare Services | $42.50 | $40–$45 | 1 |
| Aveanna Healthcare | $37 | $33–$41 | 1 |
| Interim HealthCare - Birmingham, AL | $36 | $34–$38 | 1 |
Median of each employer's jobs in Alabama (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for home health nurses nationwide when it has such a page.
Jobs that state a yearly salary
Measured on their own, never converted to hourly.
8 open jobs in Alabama state a yearly salary: a median of $93,200, the middle half $78,300 to $99,400.
Best-paid open home health nurse jobs in Alabama
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
UnitedHealth Group · Decatur and Athens, AL · 1w ago
$30.83–$62.03/hrAdmit RN (Home Health Experience Required)
UnitedHealth Group · Mobile, AL · 1w ago
$34.46–$51.69/hr
RN Homecare - Adult - Days / Overnights
Maxim Healthcare Services · Alabama · 1d ago
$40–$45/hr
Home Health Registered Nurse RN PRN Part Time - Hoover, AL
Aveanna Healthcare · Hoover, AL · 1w ago
$33–$41/hrHome Health Registered Nurse (RN)
Interim HealthCare - Birmingham, AL · Cullman, AL · 6mo ago
$34–$38/hr
What BLS measures in Alabama
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (29-1141) | $27.96 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $30.53 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $37.06 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $40.09 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | $47.56 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) | 54,340 (source: BLS OEWS, Registered Nurses) |
BLS median by metro area
- Birmingham, AL$37.83/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Birmingham, AL)
- Huntsville, AL$37.06/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Huntsville, AL)
- Mobile, AL$38.22/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Mobile, AL)
- Montgomery, AL$38.25/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Montgomery, AL)
- Columbus, GA-AL$39.66/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Columbus, GA-AL)
- Tuscaloosa, AL$36.18/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Tuscaloosa, AL)
- Dothan, AL$32.42/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Dothan, AL)
- Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$38.20/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL)
Home health nurse salary in Alabama: common questions
How much does a home health nurse make in Alabama?
Open home health nurse jobs in Alabama that state an hourly rate post a median of $42.79, the middle half $39.86–$43.08 (8 jobs from 4 employers). Full time that is about $89,000 a year. BLS measured a median of $37.06/hr ($77,080 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Alabama (May 2025).
How does Alabama compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Alabama ($42.79) is $0.18 above the national posted median of $42.61. In the BLS survey Alabama ranks 50 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 8 of 40 open home health nurse jobs in Alabama (20%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Home health nurse pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published November 1, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Home health nurse salary in Alabama. Data as of November 1, 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/home-health-nurse/alabama