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Orderlies in Alabama
Considering a career as an Orderly in Alabama?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Orderlies in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Orderlies in Alabama is growing faster than average.
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Orderlies in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Orderlies Work in Alabama?
In Alabama, there were 810 people working as Orderlies in the year 2018.
There were 840 Orderlies employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 630 Orderlies working in it, which means Alabama has more Orderlies than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Orderlies in this state are growing at a rate of 7.5% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 100 annual Orderlies job openings in Alabama, and 860 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 58,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Orderlies Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Orderlies ranged from $17,590 to $31,220 with $22,990 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.46 to $15.01. The median hourly rate was $11.05.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.84 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.21.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Alabama Metros for Orderlies
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Orderlies.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Birmingham-Hoover, AL | 150 | $22,360 |
Top States for Orderlies Employment
The table below shows the states where most Orderlies work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 4,460 | $37,420 |
Texas | 4,150 | $23,780 |
New York | 3,240 | $35,500 |
Illinois | 2,920 | $29,010 |
New Jersey | 2,800 | $29,810 |
Pennsylvania | 2,560 | $28,220 |
Massachusetts | 2,310 | $35,080 |
Florida | 2,240 | $24,600 |
Ohio | 2,240 | $26,880 |
Georgia | 2,010 | $27,420 |
Michigan | 1,660 | $28,540 |
Indiana | 1,580 | $28,140 |
Missouri | 1,430 | $22,740 |
Maryland | 1,240 | $27,450 |
Louisiana | 1,080 | $23,090 |
South Carolina | 1,040 | $23,630 |
Virginia | 940 | $27,570 |
North Carolina | 840 | $26,600 |
Alabama | 810 | $22,990 |
Arizona | 800 | $24,840 |
Below are the states where Orderlies get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $39,390 |
Minnesota | $39,120 |
Alaska | $38,100 |
California | $37,420 |
New York | $35,500 |
Wyoming | $35,150 |
Massachusetts | $35,080 |
Connecticut | $34,280 |
North Dakota | $33,800 |
Delaware | $33,630 |
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Occupation | Alabama Employment Total |
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Psychiatric Aides | 1,750 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.