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Take Flight in Mobile

Mobile, Alabama is a leader in attracting aerospace investment from companies around the globe. The origins of our Port City becoming a premier aircraft design and assembly center reach back over a century.

Today, aerospace is our fastest-growing industry sector, with large employers in the region and 56% growth in five years.

Aerospace By the Numbers

4th

largest manufacturing location for commercial aviation in the world

$119,233

AVERAGE INDUSTRIAL WAGE
(Aircraft Manufacturing & MRO)

AIRBUS

A220 & A320
PRODUCTION FACILITIES

2,100+

JOB OPENINGS
EXPECTED IN THE NEXT
5 YEARS

Cost Of Living Comparison

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MOBILE’S COST OF LIVING IS

86.9 MAKING IT
13.1% LESS

THAN THE NATIONAL AVERAGE

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Seattle is about

102.4% more
expensive

than Mobile, Alabama

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Seattle’s median home prices are

368% more
expensive

including higher rental rates

Notable Aerospace Employers

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A thriving workforce with a unique blend of industries, co-working spaces, and support for the growing entrepreneurial landscape.

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More to Live

Affordable housing with big-city conveniences, the perfect climate, friendly communities, and healthy, active lifestyles.

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More to Explore

Day trips to white sandy beaches, or staycation weekends to enjoy Mobile’s booming scene of arts, music, food, sports, outdoor activities, porch parties, and a parade (or two).

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More to Grow

Opportunities to advance career development through continuing education, industry training, leadership programs, and networking groups for young professionals.

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