How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make in Georgia?
$96,820a year
Median yearly pay for atmospheric and space scientists in Georgia. That is $46.55 an hour or $8,068 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.55
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 26 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,260Median: $96,820Highest 10%: $150,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,260 | $22.72 | |
| 25th | $56,200 | $27.02 | |
| Median | $96,820 | $46.55 | |
| 75th | $132,900 | $63.89 | |
| 90th | $150,300 | $72.26 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $103,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for atmospheric and space scientists.
| 23. Michigan | $103,200 |
| 24. Wyoming | $99,940 |
| 25. Louisiana | $97,470 |
| 26. Georgia | $96,820 |
| 27. Utah | $96,520 |
| 28. Tennessee | $96,190 |
| 29. Washington | $94,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an atmospheric and space scientist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $46.55 ($96,820 a year).
Do atmospheric and space scientists make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $96,820 against $99,070 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Georgia rank for atmospheric and space scientist pay?
Georgia ranks 26 of 47 states.
Which city in Georgia pays atmospheric and space scientists the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $103,100 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.