Georgia Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$162,958

across all occupations

Top Salary

$229,190

Psychiatrists

Highest Paying Jobs in Georgia

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Psychiatrists	$229,190	$240,310	460
2	Nurse Anesthetists	$221,190	$219,130	1,160
3	Anesthesiologists	$206,890	$244,430	600
4	Chief Executives	$201,750	$265,000	5,440
5	Dentists, General	$195,820	$203,300	3,260
6	Dentists, All Other Specialists	$194,210	$183,650	80
7	Air Traffic Controllers	$174,600	$157,770	970
8	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$169,170	$177,990	17,560
9	Financial Managers	$163,450	$181,800	22,720
10	Pediatricians, General	$162,290	$184,860	850
11	Medical Dosimetrists	$159,790	$158,940	130
12	Marketing Managers	$159,180	$168,230	9,180
13	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$158,920	$159,370	3,720
14	Sales Managers	$149,570	$167,400	18,110
15	Podiatrists	$145,580	$158,380	150
16	Orthodontists	$143,080	$192,050	N/A
17	Aerospace Engineers	$142,910	$151,320	3,060
18	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$141,200	$151,440	870
19	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$139,990	$283,310	3,290
20	Commercial Pilots	$139,350	$165,480	920
21	Human Resources Managers	$138,050	$168,980	7,080
22	Medical and Health Services Managers	$136,030	$168,460	9,610
23	Database Architects	$135,280	$141,590	2,930
24	Purchasing Managers	$133,850	$144,090	2,770
25	Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance	$132,610	$163,770	80

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
Waiters and Waitresses	$20,040	71,870
Cooks, Short Order	$22,160	6,240
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$23,390	13,220
Bartenders	$23,500	14,980
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$23,820	1,010
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$24,590	2,630
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$24,960	9,680
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners	$25,420	260
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$26,310	151,240
Cooks, Fast Food	$26,470	6,040