High paying management jobs in Huntsville, AL

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Huntsville, AL. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Huntsville, AL run 6.9% below the national average (2024), so a Huntsville, AL salary is worth about 1.07× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Huntsville, AL · Employed

1Chief Executives$213,530
Bachelor's degree
$138,930 – $330,060100
2Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,380
Bachelor's degree
$111,780 – $232,0101,630
3Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,060
Bachelor's degree
$99,680 – $219,5502,250
4Financial Managers$158,620
Bachelor's degree
$98,570 – $258,330890
5Managers, All Other$153,920
Bachelor's degree
$120,720 – $212,290570
6Purchasing Managers$146,970
Bachelor's degree
$98,070 – $193,420520
7General and Operations Managers$136,340
Bachelor's degree
$61,340 – $282,9704,050
8Industrial Production Managers$136,240
Bachelor's degree
$81,370 – $209,980440
9Marketing Managers$134,990
Bachelor's degree
$74,980 – $244,570160
10Sales Managers$134,690
Bachelor's degree
$74,690 – $260,470660
11Natural Sciences Managers$130,780
Bachelor's degree
$82,490 – $207,84090
12Human Resources Managers$130,410
Bachelor's degree
$77,940 – $195,190340
13Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$124,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$82,330 – $163,370210
14Facilities Managers$111,730
Bachelor's degree
$72,770 – $165,540100
15Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$101,570
Master's degree
$75,660 – $125,630300
16Medical and Health Services Managers$99,170
Bachelor's degree
$66,410 – $141,2001,020
17Construction Managers$96,030
Bachelor's degree
$59,780 – $157,270770
18Administrative Services Managers$90,060
Bachelor's degree
$45,690 – $173,380100
19Social and Community Service Managers$74,400
Bachelor's degree
$46,850 – $127,250180
20Food Service Managers$66,240
High school diploma or equivalent
$46,110 – $97,490560
21Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$60,580
High school diploma or equivalent
$42,690 – $102,930420
22Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$41,990
Bachelor's degree
$26,380 – $77,310110

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianHuntsville, AL	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$213,530	$138,930 – $330,060	100
2	Architectural and Engineering ManagersBachelor's degree	$168,380	$111,780 – $232,010	1,630
3	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$164,060	$99,680 – $219,550	2,250
4	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$158,620	$98,570 – $258,330	890
5	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$153,920	$120,720 – $212,290	570
6	Purchasing ManagersBachelor's degree	$146,970	$98,070 – $193,420	520
7	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$136,340	$61,340 – $282,970	4,050
8	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$136,240	$81,370 – $209,980	440
9	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$134,990	$74,980 – $244,570	160
10	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$134,690	$74,690 – $260,470	660
11	Natural Sciences ManagersBachelor's degree	$130,780	$82,490 – $207,840	90
12	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$130,410	$77,940 – $195,190	340
13	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$124,380	$82,330 – $163,370	210
14	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$111,730	$72,770 – $165,540	100
15	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$101,570	$75,660 – $125,630	300
16	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$99,170	$66,410 – $141,200	1,020
17	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$96,030	$59,780 – $157,270	770
18	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$90,060	$45,690 – $173,380	100
19	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$74,400	$46,850 – $127,250	180
20	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$66,240	$46,110 – $97,490	560
21	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$60,580	$42,690 – $102,930	420
22	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareBachelor's degree	$41,990	$26,380 – $77,310	110

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Huntsville, AL. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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