In Georgia:
- Workers on average earn $29,240.
- 10% of workers earn $18,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $75,470 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29,670.
- 10% of workers earn $20,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $59,070 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 | $20,860 | $23,960 | $29,670 | $38,790 | $59,070 |
| Georgia | $18,180 | $22,800 | $29,240 | $45,390 | $75,470 |
| Albany, GA | $16,410 | $17,220 | $23,060 | $35,000 | $65,890 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $17,430 | $21,460 | $28,280 | $36,940 | $62,330 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $18,800 | $23,550 | $29,460 | $47,100 | $75,470 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $16,910 | $17,800 | $23,650 | $34,870 | $48,140 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $17,200 | $22,290 | $28,900 | $36,670 | $47,650 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $16,690 | $18,240 | $24,690 | $36,500 | $63,840 |
| Dalton, GA | $17,470 | $21,280 | $21,980 | $35,120 | $46,670 |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $17,420 | $17,770 | $22,650 | $33,700 | $46,180 |
| Gainesville, GA | $17,580 | $17,980 | $26,450 | $36,630 | $60,410 |
| Macon, GA | $16,960 | $17,800 | $22,980 | $35,820 | $64,740 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $17,180 | $17,800 | $22,760 | $35,210 | $47,260 |
| Savannah, GA | $17,730 | $21,320 | $27,920 | $47,060 | $74,170 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $16,920 | $17,390 | $23,770 | $30,180 | $61,980 |
| Valdosta, GA | $16,080 | $16,840 | $22,480 | $29,800 | $48,140 |
In Georgia:
- Workers on average earn $14.06 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.74 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.28 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $14.26 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $10.03 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.40 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 | $10.03 | $11.52 | $14.26 | $18.65 | $28.40 |
| Georgia | $8.74 | $10.96 | $14.06 | $21.82 | $36.28 |
| Albany, GA | $7.89 | $8.28 | $11.09 | $16.83 | $31.68 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $8.38 | $10.32 | $13.60 | $17.76 | $29.97 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $9.04 | $11.32 | $14.16 | $22.64 | $36.28 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $8.13 | $8.56 | $11.37 | $16.77 | $23.15 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $8.27 | $10.72 | $13.90 | $17.63 | $22.91 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $8.02 | $8.77 | $11.87 | $17.55 | $30.69 |
| Dalton, GA | $8.40 | $10.23 | $10.57 | $16.89 | $22.44 |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $8.38 | $8.55 | $10.89 | $16.20 | $22.20 |
| Gainesville, GA | $8.45 | $8.64 | $12.71 | $17.61 | $29.04 |
| Macon, GA | $8.16 | $8.56 | $11.05 | $17.22 | $31.13 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $8.26 | $8.56 | $10.94 | $16.93 | $22.72 |
| Savannah, GA | $8.53 | $10.25 | $13.43 | $22.63 | $35.66 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $8.13 | $8.36 | $11.43 | $14.51 | $29.80 |
| Valdosta, GA | $7.73 | $8.09 | $10.81 | $14.33 | $23.14 |
