Physician · Huntsville, AL
Physician in Huntsville: $10,603/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Huntsville. Pay is estimated at $237,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Huntsville ranks 51st-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 18.8× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,050/mo). Alabama taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $10,603 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Nashville, about 90 miles away, at $10,886 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$10,603
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$237,000
Estimated
Rent (1 bd)
$1,050
$1,250 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
51st of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
18.8×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $237,000.
- Taxes$6,204
- Rent$1,050
- Other living costs$1,893
- Left over$10,603
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $237,000
- Federal income tax
- −$48,103
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$14,688
- State income tax (AL)
- −$11,660
- Take-home pay
- $162,549
- Effective tax rate
- 31.4%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,050
- Groceries
- $368
- Getting around
- $559
- Healthcare
- $414
- Utilities and internet
- $230
- Everything else
- $322
- Total spending
- $2,943
Left over each month
$19,750 gross, minus $6,204 in tax and $2,943 in living costs.
$10,603
Rank every metro for a physician
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Nashville, $10,886/mo.
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Questions
What does a physician make in Huntsville?
$237,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.
What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Huntsville?
$10,603 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Alabama taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,050, and pay covers 18.8× a year of it.
Where nearby would a physician keep more?
Nashville, about 90 miles away, leaves $10,886 a month, more than Huntsville.