Salary Overview for Georgia
The median individual income in Georgia is $35,510 per year, while the mean (average) individual income is $47,020. The median household income is $71,355.
Cost of Living Adjusted Salary
Georgia's cost of living index is 93 (national average = 100). This means the median salary of $35,510 in Georgia has the purchasing power of approximately $38,183 at the national average cost of living. Your dollar goes further in Georgia than in most states.
Minimum Wage in Georgia
The current minimum wage in Georgia is $7.25/hour, which equals approximately $15,080 per year for a full-time worker (40 hours/week, 52 weeks). See our complete Georgia minimum wage guide for tipped wages, scheduled increases, and more.
Top Employers in Georgia
- Delta Air Lines
- Home Depot
- UPS
Major Industries in Georgia
- Logistics
- Technology
- Film & Entertainment
Tax Rates in Georgia
See the full tax breakdown including income tax, sales tax, property tax, and more on our Georgia tax rates page.
Calculate Your Take-Home Pay
Use our Salary Calculator to convert between hourly, weekly, monthly, and annual pay, and estimate your take-home pay in Georgia after federal and state taxes.