How much does a social and human service assistant make in Georgia?
$39,480a year
Median yearly pay for social and human service assistants in Georgia. That is $18.98 an hour or $3,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.98
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,030Median: $39,480Highest 10%: $58,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,030 | $13.96 | |
| 25th | $33,850 | $16.27 | |
| Median | $39,480 | $18.98 | |
| 75th | $47,720 | $22.94 | |
| 90th | $58,050 | $27.91 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $41,340 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $39,520 |
| Hinesville, GA | $39,520 |
| Savannah, GA | $39,320 |
| Gainesville, GA | $38,910 |
| Augusta, GA | $38,660 |
| Athens, GA | $36,560 |
| Dalton, GA | $36,190 |
| Brunswick, GA | $35,900 |
| Columbus, GA | $35,530 |
| Macon, GA | $35,370 |
| Rome, GA | $35,360 |
| Albany, GA | $33,910 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $33,060 |
| Valdosta, GA | $31,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for social and human service assistants.
| 34. Delaware | $40,710 |
| 35. Tennessee | $40,310 |
| 36. Utah | $39,930 |
| 37. Georgia | $39,480 |
| 38. West Virginia | $39,290 |
| 39. Michigan | $39,160 |
| 40. Nebraska | $38,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a social and human service assistant make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $18.98 ($39,480 a year).
Do social and human service assistants make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $39,480 against $45,930 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Georgia rank for social and human service assistant pay?
Georgia ranks 37 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays social and human service assistants the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $41,340 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.