How much does a child make in Columbus?
$47,080a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $22.63 an hour or $3,923 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.63
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among cities
- 346 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,040Median: $47,080Highest 10%: $80,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,040 | $16.85 | |
| 25th | $39,050 | $18.77 | |
| Median | $47,080 | $22.63 | |
| 75th | $56,700 | $27.26 | |
| 90th | $80,450 | $38.68 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Chattanooga, TN | $52,330 |
| Dalton, GA | $50,760 |
| Brunswick, GA | $50,440 |
| Atlanta, GA | $49,720 |
| Albany, GA | $48,460 |
| Savannah, GA | $48,340 |
| Augusta, GA | $47,080 |
| Gainesville, GA | $47,080 |
| Hinesville, GA | $47,080 |
| Macon, GA | $47,080 |
| Rome, GA | $47,080 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $47,080 |
| Athens, GA | $47,010 |
| Valdosta, GA | $45,230 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $96,820 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $59,650 |
| Educational | $59,120 |
| Substance Abuse | $55,910 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $55,080 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $47,800 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $35,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $22.63 ($47,080 a year).
Do childs make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $47,080 against $59,550 nationally, 21% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $47,510, so Columbus pays 1% less.
Where does Columbus rank for child pay?
346 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,450 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.