2026 salary estimate

Pediatric Nurse Salary in Montgomery, AL 2026

Estimated hourly, weekly, monthly, annual, and take-home pay for pediatric nurse roles in Montgomery, with comparison against Alabama and national benchmarks.

Estimated annual pay

$66,503

Hourly

$31.97

Weekly

$1,279

Monthly

$5,542

Take-home est.

$4,101/mo

Hourly, weekly, monthly, and annual pay

Hourly

$31.97

Weekly

$1,279

Monthly

$5,542

Annual

$66,503

Compared with state and national averages

BenchmarkAnnualHourlyDifference
Montgomery, AL$66,503$31.97Local estimate
Alabama average$67,860$32.63Montgomery is 2% below
National baseline$78,000$37.50Montgomery is 15% below

Estimated salary range

This range is an estimate, not a guaranteed offer band. Experience level, shift differentials, facility type, union contracts, weekend premiums, and travel nursing status can move actual compensation materially.

RangeAnnual payHourly rate
10th percentile$47,882$23.02
25th percentile$57,193$27.50
Median estimate$66,503$31.97
75th percentile$75,813$36.45
90th percentile$87,784$42.20

Nearby city comparison

Take-home pay estimate

The calculator starts with the local gross salary estimate and subtracts a simplified federal tax estimate plus the listed Alabama state income tax rate.

True Net Pay Calculator
Montgomery, AL

Adjust the local salary estimate below to see your estimated take-home pay in Montgomery, AL (already adjusted for cost of living).

$66,503
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Local Gross (Pre-tax)

$66,503

Adjusted for Cost of Living

Estimated Taxes

$17,291

State: 4.0% + Fed: ~22%

Take-Home (Net)

$49,212

~ $4,101 / mo

Is this pay good?

For Montgomery, the estimated pediatric nurse salary is 2% below the Alabama specialty average and 15% below the national baseline. Treat that as a directional signal rather than a final career decision: compare the offer against benefits, shift requirements, commute, patient acuity, overtime availability, and employer retirement match.

FAQ

How much does a Pediatric Nurse make in Montgomery, AL?

The 2026 estimate is $66,503 per year, or about $31.97 per hour, before taxes. Actual offers can vary by hospital, shift differential, experience, certifications, and contract type.

Is Montgomery a good place for Pediatric Nurse pay?

Montgomery is estimated to be 2% below the Alabama average and 15% below the national baseline for this specialty after local cost-of-living adjustment.

What is the estimated take-home pay in Montgomery?

Using a simplified federal tax estimate and Alabama state income tax rate, estimated take-home pay is about $49,212 per year, or $4,101 per month. This is not tax advice.

Where does this salary estimate come from?

TrueNursePay starts with a national specialty baseline, then applies state cost-of-living, city market, and state income tax assumptions. The estimate was last updated on April 29, 2026.

Data source and calculation method

Last updated April 29, 2026. TrueNursePay uses a national specialty salary baseline for pediatric nurse, then applies state cost-of-living and city market multipliers. Take-home pay uses a simplified federal tax assumption and the current state income tax rate stored in this model. These figures are estimates for comparison and planning, not payroll, tax, legal, or financial advice.

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