How much does a meat make in Georgia?
$39,330a year
Median yearly pay for meats in Georgia. That is $18.91 an hour or $3,278 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.91
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 11,480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,150Median: $39,330Highest 10%: $45,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,150 | $14.50 | |
| 25th | $33,330 | $16.02 | |
| Median | $39,330 | $18.91 | |
| 75th | $42,640 | $20.50 | |
| 90th | $45,800 | $22.02 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chattanooga, TN | $39,790 |
| Gainesville, GA | $39,420 |
| Atlanta, GA | $39,300 |
| Augusta, GA | $36,910 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for meats.
| 16. Illinois | $40,690 |
| 17. Hawaii | $40,260 |
| 18. Vermont | $40,110 |
| 19. Georgia | $39,330 |
| 20. Idaho | $39,200 |
| 21. Maine | $39,170 |
| 22. North Carolina | $39,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a meat make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $18.91 ($39,330 a year).
Do meats make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $39,330 against $38,300 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Georgia rank for meat pay?
Georgia ranks 19 of 50 states.
Which city in Georgia pays meats the most?
Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $39,790 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.