May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in South Georgia
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
414 occupations
Across 414 occupations with published wages in South Georgia, family medicine physicians record the highest median at $343,440 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in South Georgia
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $343,440 | 180 | |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $340,640 | 280 | |
| 3 | Nurse Anesthetists | $186,300 | 160 | |
| 4 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $150,080 | 160 | |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $149,990 | 100 | |
| 6 | Chief Executives | $146,990 | 210 | |
| 7 | Sales Managers | $135,150 | 380 | |
| 8 | Pharmacists | $134,600 | 380 | |
| 9 | Marketing Managers | $134,240 | 100 | |
| 10 | Financial Managers | $131,580 | 520 | |
| 11 | Dentists, General | $129,380 | 90 | |
| 12 | Industrial Production Managers | $127,940 | 310 | |
| 13 | Lawyers | $125,480 | 400 | |
| 14 | Physician Assistants | $124,990 | 170 | |
| 15 | Commercial Pilots | $123,400 | 40 | |
| 16 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $120,740 | 420 | |
| 17 | Nurse Practitioners | $120,060 | 410 | |
| 18 | Software Developers | $119,740 | 300 | |
| 19 | Human Resources Managers | $117,840 | 130 | |
| 20 | Facilities Managers | $115,210 | 110 | |
| 21 | Purchasing Managers | $114,220 | 80 | |
| 22 | Education Administrators, All Other | $111,680 | 100 | |
| 23 | Personal Financial Advisors | $111,100 | 90 | |
| 24 | Veterinarians | $108,470 | 80 | |
| 25 | Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $107,550 | 130 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 7,040 | $23,160 |
| Retail Salespersons | 6,320 | $28,650 |
| Cashiers | 5,820 | $26,440 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 4,880 | $37,060 |
| Registered Nurses | 4,350 | $79,110 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 4,000 | $34,290 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3,900 | $48,650 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 3,770 | $37,090 |
| Office Clerks, General | 3,720 | $36,420 |
| General and Operations Managers | 3,510 | $82,290 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $18,990 | 170 |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | $19,150 | 220 |
| School Bus Monitors | $20,970 | 130 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $21,230 | 2,400 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $21,970 | 190 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $22,250 | 550 |
| Bartenders | $22,970 | 290 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,160 | 7,040 |
| Childcare Workers | $23,340 | 690 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $24,890 | 100 |
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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