In Georgia:
- Workers on average earn $18,790.
- 10% of workers earn $16,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $57,190 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $26,350.
- 10% of workers earn $17,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,710 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $17,870 | $20,560 | $26,350 | $34,120 | $47,710 |
| Georgia | $16,990 | $17,720 | $18,790 | $27,230 | $57,190 |
| Albany, GA | $16,010 | $16,250 | $17,720 | $19,920 | $23,410 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $17,110 | $17,280 | $18,280 | $23,490 | $41,320 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $17,350 | $18,520 | $19,910 | $29,840 | $66,500 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $16,820 | $17,330 | $18,450 | $27,720 | $45,740 |
| Brunswick, GA | $16,590 | $16,920 | $17,630 | $21,700 | $36,380 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $16,980 | $17,400 | $18,310 | $35,150 | $46,570 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $16,120 | $16,370 | $17,410 | $21,090 | $30,330 |
| Dalton, GA | $16,440 | $16,680 | $18,080 | $22,770 | $46,240 |
| Gainesville, GA | $16,990 | $17,410 | $18,540 | $22,410 | $30,300 |
| Macon, GA | $16,300 | $16,440 | $17,660 | $21,930 | $45,850 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $16,200 | $16,740 | $17,750 | $23,080 | $45,950 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $16,200 | $16,550 | $17,750 | $21,790 | $38,210 |
| Rome, GA | $16,720 | $17,090 | $18,230 | $22,110 | $29,450 |
| Savannah, GA | $17,120 | $17,530 | $18,540 | $23,650 | $44,380 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $16,200 | $16,330 | $17,560 | $21,190 | $38,210 |
| Valdosta, GA | $15,640 | $15,770 | $16,580 | $20,470 | $27,670 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $16,400 | $16,670 | $18,160 | $18,890 | $23,520 |
In Georgia:
- Workers on average earn $9.03 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.17 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.50 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $12.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.94 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $8.59 | $9.89 | $12.67 | $16.41 | $22.94 |
| Georgia | $8.17 | $8.52 | $9.03 | $13.09 | $27.50 |
| Albany, GA | $7.70 | $7.81 | $8.52 | $9.58 | $11.26 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $8.23 | $8.31 | $8.79 | $11.29 | $19.87 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $8.34 | $8.91 | $9.57 | $14.35 | $31.97 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $8.09 | $8.33 | $8.87 | $13.33 | $21.99 |
| Brunswick, GA | $7.97 | $8.14 | $8.48 | $10.43 | $17.49 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $8.16 | $8.36 | $8.81 | $16.90 | $22.39 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $7.75 | $7.87 | $8.37 | $10.14 | $14.58 |
| Dalton, GA | $7.91 | $8.02 | $8.69 | $10.95 | $22.23 |
| Gainesville, GA | $8.17 | $8.37 | $8.92 | $10.77 | $14.57 |
| Macon, GA | $7.84 | $7.90 | $8.49 | $10.55 | $22.04 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $7.79 | $8.05 | $8.53 | $11.10 | $22.09 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $7.79 | $7.96 | $8.53 | $10.48 | $18.37 |
| Rome, GA | $8.04 | $8.22 | $8.77 | $10.63 | $14.16 |
| Savannah, GA | $8.23 | $8.43 | $8.91 | $11.37 | $21.34 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $7.79 | $7.85 | $8.44 | $10.19 | $18.37 |
| Valdosta, GA | $7.52 | $7.58 | $7.97 | $9.84 | $13.30 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $7.89 | $8.01 | $8.73 | $9.08 | $11.31 |
