How much does an architect make in Georgia?
$100,400a year
Median yearly pay for architects in Georgia. That is $48.28 an hour or $8,368 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.28
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,820Median: $100,400Highest 10%: $184,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,820 | $31.64 | |
| 25th | $83,210 | $40.00 | |
| Median | $100,400 | $48.28 | |
| 75th | $130,800 | $62.89 | |
| 90th | $184,900 | $88.88 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $103,300 |
| Savannah, GA | $99,560 |
| Brunswick, GA | $99,050 |
| Athens, GA | $98,020 |
| Columbus, GA | $95,140 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $89,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for architects.
| 13. Nevada | $101,600 |
| 14. South Carolina | $101,600 |
| 15. New Hampshire | $101,100 |
| 16. Georgia | $100,400 |
| 17. Oklahoma | $100,400 |
| 18. Washington | $100,200 |
| 19. Minnesota | $99,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $48.28 ($100,400 a year).
Do architects make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $100,400 against $99,280 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Georgia rank for architect pay?
Georgia ranks 16 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays architects the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $103,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.