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SOC 11-3031 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Financial ManagersMiddle Georgia

Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area · 10 metro areas compared

$125,790 /year
$60.47per hour
330jobs in area
24.5%vs US median

The median wage for Financial Managers in Middle Georgia, GA is $125,790 per year, 24.5% below the national median of $166,570.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $166,57010TH$72,80025TH$95,680MEDIAN$125,79075TH$163,33090TH$210,460

Salary overview

The median wage for Financial Managers in Middle Georgia, GA is $125,790 per year, 24.5% below the national median of $166,570. Pay ranges from under $72,800 at the tenth percentile to more than $210,460 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $95,680 to $163,330.

The area has 330 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 2.4 of every thousand jobs. Atlanta leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $171,240. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 12th of 352 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$72,800−56.3%
25th$95,680−42.6%
Median (50th)$125,790−24.5%
75th$163,330−1.9%
90th$210,460+26.3%
Mean$137,070−17.7%

Other metro areas in Georgia

Median annual wage for Financial Managers, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Atlanta$171,24015,660
2Gainesville$144,850290
3Savannah$144,120480
4Columbus$141,460340
5Rome$139,740130
6Macon$138,160310
7Athens$137,130210
8Brunswick$134,230110
9Dalton$133,000200
10Augusta$129,180600

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Middle Georgia run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $125,790 goes as far as $130,623 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 21.6% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$125,790as reported by BLS

Local price level

96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$130,623US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $125,790 a year, 24.5% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $72,800 to $210,460 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 330 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Atlanta, at $171,240.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Financial Managers in Middle Georgia, GA?

The median annual wage is $125,790, or $60.47 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $166,570, so pay in Middle Georgia, GA is 24.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Middle Georgia, GA earns more than $210,460 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $72,800 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Atlanta, at $171,240 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 330 jobs in this occupation in Middle Georgia, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.

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.

Financial Managers Salary in Middle Georgia, GA (2025): $125,790 Median | Salary Explorer