Brunswick-St. Simons, GA · SOC 39-9099

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other in Brunswick-St. Simons

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$26,710

per year in Brunswick-St. Simons

36% below

National Median

$41,600

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$12.84/hr

median hourly

Employment

30

jobs in Brunswick-St. Simons

BLS metro-level wage data places Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other pay in Brunswick-St. Simons, GA at a median of $26,710 per year ($12.84/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $41,600, Brunswick-St. Simons pays 36% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 30 personal care and service workers, all others are employed across the Brunswick-St. Simons MSA in SOC 39-9099.

The Brunswick-St. Simons pay distribution spans from $17,160 at the 10th percentile to $57,430 at the 90th — a 3.3× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $18,870 and the 75th at $35,160, so half of Brunswick-St. Simons-based personal care and service workers, all others earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Brunswick-St. Simons, GA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide GA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Brunswick-St. Simons

Annual Salary Distribution

$17,160$18,870$26,710$35,160$57,430
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$17,160

25th Percentile

$18,870

Median

$26,710

75th Percentile

$35,160

90th Percentile

$57,430

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other make in Brunswick-St. Simons?
The median annual salary for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other in Brunswick-St. Simons, GA is $26,710 ($12.84/hour). The salary range spans from $17,160 at the 10th percentile to $57,430 at the 90th percentile.
Is Brunswick-St. Simons a good place to work as a Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other?
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other in Brunswick-St. Simons, GA earns 36% below the national median of $41,600. There are approximately 30 Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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