Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Georgia

866 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Georgia for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$49,310	6,360	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$49,270	150	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$49,250	5,050	View salary detail
Chemical Plant and System Operators	$49,230	220	View salary detail
Religious Workers, All Other	$49,200	630	View salary detail
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$49,200	—	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$49,180	6,190	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$49,060	22,070	View salary detail
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$48,960	1,020	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$48,960	460	View salary detail
Agricultural Technicians	$48,960	1,020	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$48,930	3,310	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$48,880	2,300	View salary detail
Craft Artists	$48,880	—	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$48,810	1,890	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$48,800	2,470	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$48,660	2,230	View salary detail
Semiconductor Processing Technicians	$48,580	—	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$48,490	7,430	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$48,490	7,430	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$48,460	3,260	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$48,430	13,130	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$48,410	2,560	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$48,350	1,740	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$48,340	2,760	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$48,320	660	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$48,310	4,020	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$48,260	530	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$48,210	4,510	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$48,120	910	View salary detail
Traffic Technicians	$48,110	220	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$48,090	980	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$48,050	1,110	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$48,010	2,290	View salary detail
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$48,010	350	View salary detail
Pile Driver Operators	$47,930	50	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$47,880	15,700	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$47,860	5,880	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$47,850	1,860	View salary detail
Tile and Stone Setters	$47,840	360	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$47,810	900	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$47,810	420	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$47,810	420	View salary detail
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$47,790	—	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$47,750	230	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$47,680	48,430	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$47,630	2,200	View salary detail
Helpers--Roofers	$47,610	—	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$47,540	470	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$47,530	3,300	View salary detail

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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.