Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Augusta, GA

541 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Augusta, GA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$57,190	110	View salary detail
Clergy	$57,160	80	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$56,950	420	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$56,920	310	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$56,900	80	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$56,360	100	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$56,070	160	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$55,930	670	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$55,750	160	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$55,640	150	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$54,690	540	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$54,690	540	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$54,240	70	View salary detail
Surveyors	$54,240	70	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$54,080	790	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$53,930	80	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$53,830	410	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$53,390	580	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$52,880	190	View salary detail
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$52,030	40	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$52,010	40	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$52,000	50	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$51,560	420	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$51,490	390	View salary detail
Social Science Research Assistants	$51,140	300	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$51,010	460	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$50,800	680	View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians	$50,680	40	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$50,680	40	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$50,520	40	View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$49,990	30	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,960	1,060	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$49,910	110	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$49,910	110	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$49,910	110	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$49,910	110	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$49,870	100	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$49,750	260	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$49,740	180	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$49,730	40	View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	$49,720	170	View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$49,720	110	View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$49,720	170	View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	$49,720	170	View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing	$49,720	170	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$49,610	50	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$49,520	30	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$49,470	270	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$49,450	260	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$49,440	260	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.