SOC 27-2012 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Producers and Directors — Augusta
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC · 4 metro areas compared
Median pay in Augusta, GA is $49,910 a year, 44.8% under the national median of $90,360 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Augusta, GA is $49,910 a year, 44.8% under the national median of $90,360 for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $44,510 and $81,090. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $42,360 and the ninetieth at $126,660.
The area has 110 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.5 of every thousand jobs. Atlanta leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $79,950. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 239th of 437 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,360 | −53.1% |
| 25th | $44,510 | −50.7% |
| Median (50th) | $49,910 | −44.8% |
| 75th | $81,090 | −10.3% |
| 90th | $126,660 | +40.2% |
| Mean | $70,200 | −22.3% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Augusta run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $49,910 goes as far as $51,828 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 42.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$49,910as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$51,828US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $49,910 a year, 44.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $42,360 to $126,660 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 110 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Atlanta, at $79,950.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Producers and Directors in Augusta, GA?
The median annual wage is $49,910, or $24.00 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 $90,360, so pay in Augusta, GA is 44.8% 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 Augusta, GA earns more than $126,660 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $42,360 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 $79,950 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 110 jobs in this occupation in Augusta, 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.
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