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How much do genetic counselors make in Georgia?

What genetic counselors earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#27 of 27 states
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Median pay in Georgia
$82,750

a year, or $39.78 an hour. That is 17% less than the national median of $100,040.

The middle half of genetic counselors in Georgia earn $45,200 to $115,170.

Pay range in Georgia
Bottom 10% earn under
$40,450
25th percentile
$45,200
Median
$82,750
75th percentile
$115,170
Top 10% earn over
$131,150
Rank among states
#27 of 27

Georgia pays genetic counselors more than 0 of the other 26 states. Highest: California ($137,650).

Jobs in Georgia
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Genetic Counselors employed in Georgia.

Genetic Counselor pay in Georgia cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $98,660 $47.43 –
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States with similar genetic counselor pay

South Carolina $93,600 median a year · +13% vs Georgia North Carolina $93,570 median a year · +13% vs Georgia Wisconsin $92,170 median a year · +11% vs Georgia Indiana $89,640 median a year · +8% vs Georgia Michigan $84,970 median a year · +3% vs Georgia Missouri $83,980 median a year · +1% vs Georgia

Other healthcare salaries in Georgia

Registered Nurses $93,550 median a year · 100,950 jobs Home Health and Personal Care Aides $29,270 median a year · 50,870 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,680 median a year · 43,440 jobs Medical Assistants $41,600 median a year · 28,780 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,030 median a year · 21,060 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $41,910 median a year · 14,680 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $62,180 median a year · 11,540 jobs Dental Assistants $46,840 median a year · 10,540 jobs Pharmacists $137,120 median a year · 10,530 jobs Nurse Practitioners $129,430 median a year · 10,460 jobs Physicians, All Other $266,880 median a year · 8,580 jobs Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $74,550 median a year · 7,540 jobs
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Questions about genetic counselor pay in Georgia

How much does a genetic counselor make in Georgia?

Genetic Counselors in Georgia earned a median of $82,750 a year ($39.78 an hour) in May 2025, 17% less than the national median of $100,040. The middle half earned $45,200 to $115,170.

How does Georgia rank for genetic counselor pay?

Georgia ranks #27 of 27 states for genetic counselors pay. California pays the most, at $137,650 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

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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.