The average salary in Georgia is $59,833 per year (median, 2024). The highest-paying job in GA is Family Medicine Physicians at $235,000. This page covers all 731 occupations tracked by BLS in Georgia.
Data: BLS OEWS, May 2024 | Last updated: 2026-04-02
Ranked by median annual salary. Click any job for the full breakdown.
| # | Occupation | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $235,000 | $274,650 | 2,560 |
| 2 | Chief Executives | $212,560 | $273,720 | 6,620 |
| 3 | Nurse Anesthetists | $205,860 | $204,070 | 1,230 |
| 4 | Physicists | $200,310 | $178,170 | 110 |
| 5 | Dentists, All Other Specialists | $194,710 | $188,970 | 70 |
| 6 | Dentists, General | $177,060 | $208,560 | 3,070 |
| 7 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,740 | $174,710 | 15,350 |
| 8 | Air Traffic Controllers | $166,380 | $149,600 | 970 |
| 9 | Pediatricians, General | $163,530 | $180,230 | 0 |
| 10 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $163,180 | $167,760 | 3,270 |
| 11 | Financial Managers | $159,620 | $178,980 | 21,770 |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | $156,680 | $165,100 | 9,930 |
| 13 | Database Architects | $155,210 | $147,250 | 2,790 |
| 14 | Advertising and Promotions Managers | $152,980 | $158,550 | 520 |
| 15 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | $147,490 | $154,560 | 700 |
| 16 | Podiatrists | $145,500 | $150,550 | 170 |
| 17 | Sales Managers | $141,720 | $165,710 | 16,650 |
| 18 | Medical Dosimetrists | $140,100 | $144,930 | 110 |
| 19 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $137,880 | $129,340 | 1,230 |
| 20 | Commercial Pilots | $134,670 | $164,340 | 1,200 |
| 21 | Animal Scientists | $133,980 | $140,090 | 60 |
| 22 | Computer Network Architects | $132,370 | $130,570 | 5,340 |
| 23 | Human Resources Managers | $131,970 | $146,860 | 6,690 |
| 24 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $131,710 | $122,460 | 410 |
| 25 | Purchasing Managers | $131,670 | $141,350 | 2,600 |
| 26 | Public Relations Managers | $131,490 | $152,160 | 1,350 |
| 27 | Aerospace Engineers | $131,490 | $138,700 | 3,060 |
| 28 | Pharmacists | $131,440 | $128,220 | 10,690 |
| 29 | Lawyers | $131,090 | $169,870 | 22,370 |
| 30 | Nurse Midwives | $130,540 | $124,020 | 310 |
The average salary in Georgia ($59,833) exceeds the national average.
The highest-paying job, Family Medicine Physicians, pays $175,167 more than the GA average.
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All salary figures for Georgia from BLS OEWS, May 2024.
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