How much does a substance abuse make in Georgia?
$58,960a year
Median yearly pay for substance abuses in Georgia. That is $28.35 an hour or $4,913 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.35
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 9,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,390Median: $58,960Highest 10%: $90,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,390 | $17.98 | |
| 25th | $46,340 | $22.28 | |
| Median | $58,960 | $28.35 | |
| 75th | $72,500 | $34.86 | |
| 90th | $90,980 | $43.74 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $60,880 |
| Brunswick, GA | $58,980 |
| Macon, GA | $56,870 |
| Columbus, GA | $55,910 |
| Hinesville, GA | $55,540 |
| Augusta, GA | $55,320 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $55,270 |
| Gainesville, GA | $54,670 |
| Rome, GA | $51,990 |
| Savannah, GA | $51,620 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $51,280 |
| Valdosta, GA | $50,360 |
| Dalton, GA | $50,050 |
| Albany, GA | $47,820 |
| Athens, GA | $46,900 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for substance abuses.
| 29. Oklahoma | $59,350 |
| 30. California | $59,250 |
| 31. Montana | $59,000 |
| 32. Georgia | $58,960 |
| 33. Minnesota | $58,780 |
| 34. Ohio | $58,360 |
| 35. Nevada | $57,210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a substance abuse make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $28.35 ($58,960 a year).
Do substance abuses make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $58,960 against $59,350 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Georgia rank for substance abuse pay?
Georgia ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays substance abuses the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $60,880 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.