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Wage Comparison in Georgia
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Georgia offers competitive salaries with moderate state income tax rates, particularly strong in logistics, agriculture, film production, and technology sectors, with Atlanta serving as a major business hub.
- • Compare by Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, and Savannah areas
- • Factor in Georgia’s moderate state income tax
- • Consider logistics, film, and tech sectors
Georgia Salary Factors
Atlanta: Major business hub, tech center
Augusta: Healthcare, cybersecurity
Columbus: Military, manufacturing
Lower cost of living than many states
Average Salary in Georgia
Georgia Industry Averages
Georgia’s economy is driven by logistics, agriculture, film production, technology, and manufacturing. The state offers competitive salaries with a lower cost of living compared to many other states.
Technology
$82,000
Average annual salary
Logistics
$65,000
Average annual salary
Healthcare
$70,000
Average annual salary
Film Production
$58,000
Average annual salary
Georgia Salary Factors
- • Major logistics hub
- • Growing tech sector
- • Film production incentives
- • Agricultural industry
- • Lower cost of living
- • Business-friendly environment
Georgia Minimum Wage
Georgia State Minimum Wage
Georgia follows the federal minimum wage rate. Most employees in Georgia are covered by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, which sets the minimum wage at $7.25 per hour.
Georgia Minimum Wage
$7.25
per hour (Federal Rate)
Annual Full-Time
$15,080
40 hours/week, 52 weeks
Georgia vs Other States
Note: Some Georgia cities and counties may have higher local minimum wages.
Georgia Tax Information
Understanding Georgia Taxes
Georgia has a progressive state income tax system with moderate rates ranging from 1% to 5.75%. The state also has various deductions and exemptions available to taxpayers.
Federal Income Tax
Progressive rates from 10% to 37% based on income
Georgia State Income Tax
Progressive rates from 1% to 5.75%
Social Security Tax
6.2% on income up to $168,600 (2025 limit)
Medicare Tax
1.45% on all income, plus 0.9% on income over $200,000
Georgia Tax Structure
State Income Tax Brackets (Single)
- • 1% on income up to $750
- • 2% on income $751 – $2,250
- • 3% on income $2,251 – $3,750
- • 4% on income $3,751 – $5,250
- • 5% on income $5,251 – $7,000
- • 5.75% on income over $7,000
Standard Deduction
Georgia offers a standard deduction that reduces your taxable income.
Sales Tax
Georgia has a 4% state sales tax, with local taxes bringing the total to around 7-8%.
Important Note
This calculator provides estimates. Consult a tax professional for personalized advice and accurate calculations.