Georgia Wages 17-2141.00 - Mechanical Engineers Bright Outlook  

In Georgia:

  • Workers on average earn $100,620.
  • 10% of workers earn $71,940 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $156,320 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $104,110.
  • 10% of workers earn $73,990 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $164,340 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$73,990$84,130$104,110$132,590$164,340
Georgia$71,940$80,040$100,620$128,350$156,320
Albany, GA$64,440$78,880$104,500$134,080$146,800
Athens-Clarke County, GA$68,820$76,880$98,970$120,480$128,270
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$72,800$80,360$102,020$133,770$165,990
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$81,940$97,810$128,740$166,340$193,050
Chattanooga, TN-GA$75,880$87,400$106,660$130,410$157,030
Columbus, GA-AL$65,080$78,330$91,430$117,380$139,330
Dalton, GA$72,340$74,800$90,940$121,470$138,210
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$61,610$63,800$82,640$106,340$122,240
Gainesville, GA$70,980$75,980$93,420$100,770$125,090
Macon-Bibb County, GA$69,960$79,920$103,700$116,760$135,650
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$72,110$79,320$95,770$110,120$142,890
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$69,450$78,470$95,480$109,710$133,650
Savannah, GA$72,130$84,990$101,990$126,170$144,040
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$73,810$80,370$94,270$120,760$131,570
Warner Robins, GA$73,920$86,640$101,190$124,940$136,990

In Georgia:

  • Workers on average earn $48.37 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.59 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $75.15 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $50.05 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $35.57 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $79.01 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$35.57$40.45$50.05$63.75$79.01
Georgia$34.59$38.48$48.37$61.71$75.15
Albany, GA$30.98$37.92$50.24$64.46$70.58
Athens-Clarke County, GA$33.09$36.96$47.58$57.92$61.67
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$35.00$38.64$49.05$64.31$79.80
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$39.40$47.03$61.90$79.97$92.81
Chattanooga, TN-GA$36.48$42.02$51.28$62.70$75.50
Columbus, GA-AL$31.29$37.66$43.96$56.43$66.99
Dalton, GA$34.78$35.96$43.72$58.40$66.45
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$29.62$30.67$39.73$51.12$58.77
Gainesville, GA$34.13$36.53$44.91$48.45$60.14
Macon-Bibb County, GA$33.63$38.42$49.86$56.14$65.22
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$34.67$38.14$46.04$52.94$68.70
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$33.39$37.73$45.90$52.75$64.25
Savannah, GA$34.68$40.86$49.04$60.66$69.25
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$35.49$38.64$45.32$58.06$63.26
Warner Robins, GA$35.54$41.65$48.65$60.07$65.86