salary$133,220 a year$64 an hour · median pay in the Huntsville, AL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$62,470per year
Top pay (top 10%)$229,170per year
Jobs in the area730people work this job
Can a lawyer afford Huntsville?
Cheap. Rent of $1,364 a month takes 12.3% of the median lawyer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make in Huntsville, AL?
The median pay for a lawyer in the Huntsville, AL area is $133,220 a year ($64 an hour). Most earn between $62,470 and $229,170.
Can a lawyer afford to live in Huntsville?
Typical rent of $1,364 a month takes 12.3% of the median lawyer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Huntsville, AL metro area.