LIVE MARKET·266 AL postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) salary in Alabama: $54.00/hr$2,160/wk$112,320/yr median.

Pay range $49.00$1,960$101,920–$54.00/hr$2,160/wk$112,320/yr across the middle 50% of 266 active Alabama postings from 20 employers.

6.9% below the national Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) median of $58.00/hr · #31 of 48 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$54.00$2,160$112,320
P25–P75
$49.00$1,960$101,920–$54.00$2,160$112,320
middle 50%
Postings
266
last 180 days
Employers
20
in AL
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE (MEDSURG)

How Alabama compares with its neighbors.

01Alabama (this page)266 postings
$54.00/hr$2,160/wk$112,320/yr
02Tennessee530 postings
$51.40/hr$2,056/wk$106,912/yr03Georgia495 postings
$51.00/hr$2,040/wk$106,080/yr04Mississippi101 postings
$46.56/hr$1,862/wk$96,845/yr05Florida55 postings
$41.00/hr$1,640/wk$85,280/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay is highest nationally.

01Alaska15 postings
$73.56/hr$2,942/wk$153,005/yr
02Massachusetts370 postings
$69.00/hr$2,760/wk$143,520/yr03Maine88 postings
$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr04North Dakota419 postings
$65.23/hr$2,609/wk$135,678/yr
05South Dakota11 postings
$65.00/hr$2,600/wk$135,200/yr
See all 48 states →National Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) salary
03·OTHER ROLES IN ALABAMA·12 ROLES

More healthcare salaries in Alabama.

01Pharmacist196 postings
$68.00/hr$2,720/wk$141,440/yr02Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse157 postings
$57.38/hr$2,295/wk$119,350/yr03PCU Nurse99 postings
$54.94/hr$2,198/wk$114,275/yr04Med-Surg Nurse447 postings
$54.92/hr$2,197/wk$114,234/yr05Emergency Department Nurse98 postings
$54.50/hr$2,180/wk$113,360/yr06ICU Nurse219 postings
$54.48/hr$2,179/wk$113,318/yr07Telemetry Nurse74 postings
$51.07/hr$2,043/wk$106,226/yr08Physical Therapist179 postings
$47.50/hr$1,900/wk$98,800/yr09Registered Nurse (RN)312 postings
$38.50/hr$1,540/wk$80,080/yr10Pharmacy Technician419 postings
$20.00/hr$800/wk$41,600/yr11Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)126 postings
$17.00/hr$680/wk$35,360/yr12Caregiver407 postings
$13.00/hr$520/wk$27,040/yr
All Registered Nurse (RN) salaries →
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSE (MEDSURG) · AL

Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay in Alabama, answered.

How much does a Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) make in Alabama?

The median Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay in Alabama is $54.00/hr (about $112,320/yr), based on 266 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) pay range in Alabama?

The middle 50% of Alabama postings pay $49.00–$54.00/hr. Listed pay runs from $44.25 to $63.88/hr.

Do Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)s in Alabama earn more than the national average?

Alabama pays 6.9% less than the national Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) median of $58.00/hr, ranking #31 of 48 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg)s in Alabama?

20 employers posted Medical Surgical Nurse (Medsurg) roles with listed pay in Alabama over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Alabama, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.