How much does a transportation worker make in Georgia?
$44,070a year
Median yearly pay for transportation workers in Georgia. That is $21.19 an hour or $3,673 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.19
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,840Median: $44,070Highest 10%: $59,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,840 | $13.87 | |
| 25th | $38,130 | $18.33 | |
| Median | $44,070 | $21.19 | |
| 75th | $52,370 | $25.18 | |
| 90th | $59,300 | $28.51 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Savannah, GA | $52,590 |
| Columbus, GA | $47,180 |
| Atlanta, GA | $44,070 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for transportation workers.
| 14. California | $47,590 |
| 15. Tennessee | $46,280 |
| 16. Minnesota | $45,200 |
| 17. Georgia | $44,070 |
| 18. North Carolina | $43,660 |
| 19. Louisiana | $43,440 |
| 20. Wisconsin | $43,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a transportation worker make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $21.19 ($44,070 a year).
Do transportation workers make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $44,070 against $45,650 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Georgia rank for transportation worker pay?
Georgia ranks 17 of 36 states.
Which city in Georgia pays transportation workers the most?
Savannah, GA, with a median of $52,590 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.