Orderly salary in Georgia
What orderlies earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$36,100$17.36 per hour
vs U.S.−6%U.S. median $38,290
Middle half earn$32,610 – $38,900Top 10%: $45,160+
Jobs2,4101.46× the U.S. concentration
Orderly pay in Georgia cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $37,410 | $17.99 | 1,280 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $31,830 | $15.30 | 140 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $29,490 | $14.18 | 130 |
| Savannah, GA | $30,420 | $14.63 | 120 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $33,520 | $16.12 | 110 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $31,200 | $15.00 | 70 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $30,200 | $14.52 | 70 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $29,700 | $14.28 | 50 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $35,570 | $17.10 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Georgia
Orderly pay in similar states
Iowa · $36,850 South Carolina · $36,480 Michigan · $36,220 Nevada · $35,850 Missouri · $35,620 Florida · $35,420
Other healthcare salaries in Georgia
Registered Nurses · $93,550 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $29,270 Nursing Assistants · $37,680 Medical Assistants · $41,600 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,030 Pharmacy Technicians · $41,910 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,180 Dental Assistants · $46,840 Pharmacists · $137,120 Nurse Practitioners · $129,430 Physicians, All Other · $266,880 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $74,550
Questions
How much does an orderly make in Georgia?
Orderlies in Georgia earned a median of $36,100 a year ($17.36 an hour) in May 2025, 6% less than the national median of $38,290. The middle half earned $32,610 to $38,900.
Where in Georgia do orderlies earn the most?
Among areas in Georgia, pay was highest in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $37,410.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.