How much does an art make in Augusta?
$87,760a year
Median yearly pay for arts in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area. That is $42.19 an hour or $7,313 a month.
- Hourly
- $42.19
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 149
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,220Median: $87,760Highest 10%: $108,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,220 | $20.30 | |
| 25th | $61,940 | $29.78 | |
| Median | $87,760 | $42.19 | |
| 75th | $87,760 | $42.19 | |
| 90th | $108,800 | $52.32 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for arts.
| Atlanta, GA | $79,010 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $61,970 |
Related jobs in Augusta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Science Teacher | $114,200 |
| Nursing Instructor and Teacher | $111,800 |
| Psychology Teacher | $109,100 |
| Business Teacher | $91,110 |
| Health Specialties Teacher | $85,620 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $81,230 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $80,360 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $68,430 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $66,440 |
| Special Education Teacher | $64,720 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art make an hour in Augusta?
The median hourly pay in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area is $42.19 ($87,760 a year).
Do arts make more in Augusta than the national average?
Yes: $87,760 against $78,620 nationally, 12% more.
How does Augusta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $79,870, so Augusta pays 10% more.
Where does Augusta rank for art pay?
21 of 149 metro areas with data.
How much does an art make starting out in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $42,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,800 or more.
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.