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Shuttle Driver Salary in Alabama (2026)

$30,960 /year median

$14.89 per hour · take-home ≈ $25,698/year ($2,142/month) for a single filer

Alabama ranks 46th of 51 states for Shuttle Driver pay, with a median about 19% below the national average. Of the 1,850 Shuttle Driver jobs BLS counts in Alabama, the typical worker earns $30,960 a year — though pay ranges from $23,350 for newcomers to $44,230 at the top.

Shuttle Driver pay range in Alabama

PercentileAnnual wageMeaning
10th percentile (entry) $23,350 Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this
25th percentile $28,370 A quarter earn less
Median (50th) $30,960 Half earn more, half earn less
75th percentile $35,760 Top quarter starts here
90th percentile (top) $44,230 Highest-paid 10% earn more than this

BLS reports 1,850 Shuttle Driver jobs in Alabama (occupation code 53-3053, “Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs”).

Gross vs. take-home in Alabama

A median Shuttle Driver salary of $30,960 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Alabama state income tax, a single filer keeps about $25,698 — an effective tax rate of 17.0%.

Gross (median)$30,960
Federal income tax−$1,535
Social Security + Medicare−$2,368
Alabama state income tax−$1,358
Take-home (annual)$25,698
Take-home (monthly)$2,142

Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Alabama paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shuttle Driver make in Alabama?
The median Shuttle Driver salary in Alabama is $30,960 per year ($14.89 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $28,370 and $35,760.
What is the take-home pay for a Shuttle Driver in Alabama?
On the median salary of $30,960, a single filer in Alabama takes home about $25,698 per year ($2,142 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 17.0%.
How many Shuttle Driver jobs are there in Alabama?
BLS counts 1,850 Shuttle Driver jobs in Alabama in the latest survey (May 2025).

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Sources and methodology

Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Alabama state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.

  • BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
  • PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Alabama.