salary$72,130 a year$35 an hour · median pay in the Mobile, AL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$49,450per year
Top pay (top 10%)$120,250per year
Jobs in the area2,010people work this job
Can a accountant afford Mobile?
OK. Rent of $1,257 a month takes 20.9% of the median accountant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a accountant make in Mobile, AL?
The median pay for a accountant in the Mobile, AL area is $72,130 a year ($35 an hour). Most earn between $49,450 and $120,250.
Can a accountant afford to live in Mobile?
Typical rent of $1,257 a month takes 20.9% of the median accountant salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Mobile, AL metro area.