May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in East Georgia
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
299 occupations
Across 299 occupations with published wages in East Georgia, physicians, all other record the highest median at $340,630 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in East Georgia
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 3,230 | $23,420 |
| Cashiers | 2,730 | $26,910 |
| Retail Salespersons | 2,520 | $28,220 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2,040 | $49,370 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,800 | $37,200 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,750 | $77,650 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,600 | $80,850 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 1,600 | $36,910 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 1,530 | $35,240 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1,510 | $31,200 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $17,880 | 1,330 |
| School Bus Monitors | $20,070 | 40 |
| Information and Record Clerks, All Other | $21,420 | 80 |
| Bartenders | $21,540 | 160 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $21,970 | 60 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $22,340 | 110 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $22,380 | 310 |
| Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary | $23,340 | 1,060 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,420 | 3,230 |
| Recreation Workers | $23,550 | 420 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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