Below is a table containing the twenty tallest buildings in the state of Alabama. The tallest building in the state is the RSA Battle House Tower, which was completed in 2007. The list includes ten in Birmingham, five in Mobile, and two or less in any other city.
| Rank | Name | Image | Height ft (m) | Floors | Year | City | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RSA Battle House Tower |  | 745 (227) | 35 | 2007 | Mobile | [1] |
| 2 | Shipt Tower |  | 454 (138) | 34 | 1986 | Birmingham | |
| 3 | Regions-Harbert Plaza |  | 437 (133) | 32 | 1989 | Birmingham | |
| 4 | RSA–BankTrust Building |  | 424 (129) | 34 | 1965 | Mobile | |
| 5 | RSA Tower |  | 397 (121) | 22 | 1996 | Montgomery | |
| 6 | AT&T City Center |  | 391 (119) | 30 | 1972 | Birmingham | |
| 7 | Regions Center |  | 390 (119) | 30 | 1972 | Birmingham | |
| 8 | Phoenix West II | 380 (115.8) | 31 | 2013 | Orange Beach | ||
| 9 | Turquoise Place I | 377 (115) | 30 | 2009 | Orange Beach | ||
| 10 | Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel |  | 374 (114) | 28 | 1983 | Mobile | |
| 11 | Saturn V Dynamic Test Stand |  | 374 (114) | 31 | 1964 | Huntsville | |
| 12 | Phoenix West I | 350 (107) | 27 | 2009 | Orange Beach | ||
| 13 | Mobile Marriott |  | 326 (99) | 20 | 1979 | Mobile | |
| 14 | City Federal Building |  | 325 (99) | 27 | 1913 | Birmingham | |
| 15 | Mobile Government Plaza |  | 325 (99) | 12 | 1994 | Mobile | |
| 16 | Alabama Power Headquarters Building |  | 321 (98) | 18 | 1990 | Birmingham | |
| 17 | Turquoise Place II | 304 (93) | 24 | 2008 | Orange Beach | ||
| 18 | Renaissance Tower | 300 (92) | 4 | 1991 | Florence | ||
| 19 | Thomas Jefferson Hotel |  | 287 (87) | 20 | 1929 | Birmingham | |
| 20 | John Hand Building |  | 284 (86) | 20 | 1912 | Birmingham | |
| 21 | Daniel Building |  | 283 (86) | 20 | 1970 | Birmingham | |
| 22 | Two North Twentieth | 273 (83) | 17 | 1962 | Birmingham |
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians own and operate two high rise hotels on tribal land in Alabama located in Wetumpka and Atmore. They are not included in this list despite the fact their height surpasses other listings.
Metropolitan House, also known as 1 Hagley Road, is a commercial building that has been developed into apartments in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the A456 Hagley Road at Five Ways. It was designed by John Madin.
The V Building was a proposed 51-storey residential skyscraper approved for construction on Broad Street on the Westside of the city centre of Birmingham, England. The tower was part of the larger Arena Central development scheme on the former ATV / Central Television Studios, closed in 1997. The entire development site covered an area of 7.6 acres (31,000 m2). On completion the development was set to include offices, shops, restaurants, cafes, leisure/entertainment, fitness centre and hotel. It was to have been built on the site of a multi-level underground car park next to Alpha Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Birmingham. The total cost of the entire scheme was expected to be £400 million and of the tower, £150 million.
The RSA Battle House Tower is located in Mobile, Alabama and is Alabama's tallest building. The building is owned by the Retirement Systems of Alabama (RSA). It is the tallest on the Gulf Coast of the United States outside Houston. It replaces the Shipt Tower in Birmingham as the tallest building in Alabama and the RSA–BankTrust Building as the tallest in Mobile. The building is named for the neighboring Battle House Hotel, which is now part of the tower complex. The Battle House Hotel was restored and renovated as part of the tower project.
The Sentinels are two 90 metre tall residential tower blocks on Holloway Head in Birmingham, England. The two towers, called Clydesdale Tower and Cleveland Tower, are both 31 storeys tall and were part of a major regeneration and council home building scheme following World War II which in the 1960s and 1970s saw the construction of hundreds of tower blocks. Originally built and operated by the City of Birmingham, the buildings were part of a stock transfer from Birmingham local authority to Optima Community Association in 1999, and today the buildings are owned by Citizen housing association. The Sentinels were the tallest purely residential tower blocks in the city until the completion of the 102 metre tall skyscraper Bank Tower 2 in 2019. They are also surpassed by the 132 metre tall residential tower known as The Mercian located on Broad Street with 42 floors.
The Shipt Tower is a 34-story, 454-foot (138 m) tall office building in Birmingham, Alabama. Built in 1986 as the corporate headquarters for SouthTrust Corporation, the building was known as the SouthTrust Tower until 2005, when SouthTrust completed its merger with Wachovia and it became the Wachovia Tower. It became the Wells Fargo Tower in September 2010 after Wells Fargo completed its purchase of Wachovia and a new logo was placed atop the building. Shipt, a local start-up and subsidiary of the Target Corporation announced in January 2019 that it would become the anchor tenant of the building in 2020. The Tower was rebranded as the Shipt Tower on May 23, 2020, when corporate signage was placed atop the tower.
The Daniel Building is a 20-story, 238 foot office building located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Built in 1970, the building originally served as a regional office for the engineering and construction company Daniel International. It also served as the corporate headquarters for Daniel International's real estate division, Daniel Realty, which today is known as Daniel Corporation.
The RSA Trustmark Building, originally the First National Bank Building, is a 34 story, 424-foot (129 m) International Style office tower located in downtown Mobile, Alabama. Most recently known as the AmSouth Bank Building, it had been named in honor of its largest tenant until 2006, AmSouth Bancorporation. It was renamed the GM Building by its new owner, Retirement Systems of Alabama, in 2009. Following a lease agreement with BancTrust Financial Group and its community bank subsidiary, BankTrust, it was renamed again, this time to the RSA–BankTrust Building. BancTrust Financial Group was purchased in 2013 by Trustmark Corporation, a Mississippi based financial institution. The building officially became the RSA Trustmark Building. Trustmark occupies 72,000 square feet (6,700 m2) of the tower, including the lobby floor and floors 25 through 31.
The AT&T City Center is a 30-story, 390 foot office building in Birmingham, Alabama. Completed in 1972, the building was originally known as the South Central Bell Building and was the corporate headquarters for South Central Bell and its five-state operating territory. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020.
The Merchants National Bank Building, previously known as the "First Alabama Bank Building" and more recently the "Regions Bank Building" is a high-rise in the US City of Mobile, Alabama. Completed in 1929, the building rises 236 feet (72 m) and 18 stories. Upon its completion, the Merchants National Bank Building became the tallest building in Mobile, the seventh-tallest building in the state of Alabama, and the tallest skyscraper in the state outside Birmingham. The building remained the tallest in the city until the completion of the RSA–BankTrust Building in 1965. The Merchants National Bank Building now stands as the 6th-tallest building in Mobile.
The Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel, formerly known as the Adam's Mark Hotel, is a high-rise hotel in the U.S. city of Mobile, Alabama. Completed in 1983, the building rises 277 feet (84 m) and 28 stories. The Renaissance Riverview Plaza Hotel is the second-tallest building and largest hotel in Mobile and the tallest hotel in the state of Alabama.
The Galleria Tower is a 17-story, 375,000 square foot (26,000 m2) office building located at the Riverchase Galleria in the Hoover suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The building was developed by Jim Wilson & Associates as a part of the Riverchase Galleria. Construction began in 1983 and was completed in 1986. The building connects to the Galleria via a large glass atrium.
The Colonial Brookwood Center is a 9-story Class A office building located in the Birmingham, Alabama suburb of Homewood. The office building was previously owned by Colonial Properties Trust and was a part of the company's Colonial Brookwood Village development. Construction on the building began in 2006. The building consists of 9 floors, 4 of which contain parking and retail, and 5 that contain corporate offices.
The Coastal States Building is a high-rise office building located at 260 Peachtree Street in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. The building was completed in 1971, and designed by Sidney R. Barrett & Associates. It has 27 floors. The building underwent a $28 million renovation that was completed in 2001. It is similar in design to Regions Center in Birmingham, Alabama.
