What physicians, all other earn in Georgia and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $275,080 | $132.25 | 5,170 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $258,650 | $124.35 | 740 |
| Gainesville, GA | $130,500 | $62.74 | 390 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $140,880 | $67.73 | 350 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $429,900 | $206.68 | 330 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $191,360 | $92.00 | 320 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $340,640 | $163.77 | 280 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $235,360 | $113.15 | 190 |
| Savannah, GA | $357,050 | $171.66 | 140 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $336,190 | $161.63 | 130 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $245,960 | $118.25 | 100 |
| Rome, GA | $353,400 | $169.90 | 80 |
| Albany, GA | $346,640 | $166.65 | 70 |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $340,630 | $163.76 | 70 |
| Valdosta, GA | $204,720 | $98.43 | 60 |
| Dalton, GA | $287,800 | $138.37 | 50 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $250,040 | $120.21 | 40 |
Physicians, All Other in Georgia earned a median of $266,880 a year ($128.31 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $265,930. The middle half earned $142,420 to $392,740.
Among areas in Georgia, pay was highest in Chattanooga, TN-GA at $429,900.
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.