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
Opticians, Dispensing	$44,700	150	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,660	190	View salary detail
Pipelayers	$44,560	60	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$44,550	880	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$44,390	420	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$44,170	2,040	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$43,950	470	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$43,790	670	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$43,590	30	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$43,590	170	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$43,250	190	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$43,190	40	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$43,180	130	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$42,960	80	View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$42,910	80	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$42,880	110	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$42,810	180	View salary detail
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$42,380	500	View salary detail
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	$41,640	100	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$41,610	110	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$41,600	960	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$41,600	2,260	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$41,490	1,060	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$41,480	630	View salary detail
Roofers	$41,430	90	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$41,330	50	View salary detail
File Clerks	$41,260	70	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$41,100	1,060	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$41,090	150	View salary detail
Photographers	$41,020	30	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,610	110	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$40,130	630	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$39,880	240	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$39,570	3,620	View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$39,550	80	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$39,530	320	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$39,530	3,850	View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$39,420	60	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$39,300	370	View salary detail
Fence Erectors	$39,230	30	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$39,180	540	View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs	$39,140	230	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$38,730	1,630	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$38,660	390	View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists	$38,590	60	View salary detail
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation	$38,580	40	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$38,510	30	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$38,480	240	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$38,470	1,620	View salary detail
Tellers	$38,380	460	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.