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How much does a physician make in Georgia?

$266,900a year

Median yearly pay for physicians in Georgia. That is $128.31 an hour or $22,240 a month.

Hourly
$128.31
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
31 of 51
Jobs in the state
8,580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $82,350Median: $266,900Highest 10%: $457,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$82,350$39.59
25th$142,400$68.47
Median$266,900$128.31
75th$392,700$188.82
90th$457,100$219.74

Cities in Georgia

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Chattanooga, TN$429,900
Savannah, GA$357,100
Rome, GA$353,400
Albany, GA$346,600
Dalton, GA$287,800
Atlanta, GA$275,100
Augusta, GA$258,700
Warner Robins, GA$250,000
Athens, GA$235,400
Valdosta, GA$204,700
Columbus, GA$191,400
Macon, GA$140,900
Gainesville, GA$130,500
Salaries for every job in Georgia

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for physicians.

28. South Carolina$274,500
29. Alabama$272,600
30. Texas$269,800
31. Georgia$266,900
32. Florida$262,200
33. North Carolina$260,300
34. Oklahoma$259,200
Physician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a physician make an hour in Georgia?

The median hourly pay in Georgia is $128.31 ($266,900 a year).

Do physicians make more in Georgia than the national average?

Yes: $266,900 against $265,900 nationally, 0% more.

Where does Georgia rank for physician pay?

Georgia ranks 31 of 51 states.

Which city in Georgia pays physicians the most?

Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $429,900 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.