What cardiologists earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $293.30 an hour. That is 23% more than the national median of $496,010.
The middle half of cardiologists in Georgia earn $610,060 to $727,180.
Georgia pays cardiologists more than 30 of the other 35 states. Highest: Washington ($656,330).
0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 2.11× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $115.00+ | 910 | |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $293.31 | 40 |
Cardiologists in Georgia earned a median of $610,070 a year ($293.30 an hour) in May 2025, 23% more than the national median of $496,010. The middle half earned $610,060 to $727,180.
Among areas in Georgia, pay was highest in Chattanooga, TN-GA at $610,080.
Georgia ranks #6 of 36 states for cardiologists pay. Washington pays the most, at $656,330 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 1,150 people worked as cardiologists in Georgia in May 2025, or 0.23 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.