Physician, Pathologists salary in Georgia (2025): how much physicians, pathologists make, by city

Median pay in Georgia

$211,800

a year, or $101.83 an hour. That is 32% less than the national median of $312,400.

The middle half of physicians, pathologists in Georgia earn $85,150 to $287,850.

Pay range in Georgia

Bottom 10% earn under: $54,610
25th percentile: $85,150
Median: $211,800
75th percentile: $287,850
Top 10% earn over: $365,740

Rank among states

#32 of 35

Georgia pays physicians, pathologists more than 3 of the other 34 states. Highest: Pennsylvania ($413,370).

Jobs in Georgia

170

0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.47× the U.S. concentration.

Physician, Pathologists pay in Georgia cities

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

Area	Pay a year	Hourly	Jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$270,000	$129.81	–

States with similar physician, pathologists pay

South Carolina $236,950 median a year · +12% vs Georgia Nebraska $229,140 median a year · +8% vs Georgia Kansas $224,280 median a year · +6% vs Georgia Arkansas $214,100 median a year · +1% vs Georgia Vermont $188,250 median a year · −11% vs Georgia California $186,300 median a year · −12% 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 physician, pathologists pay in Georgia

How much does a physician, pathologists make in Georgia?

Physicians, Pathologists in Georgia earned a median of $211,800 a year ($101.83 an hour) in May 2025, 32% less than the national median of $312,400. The middle half earned $85,150 to $287,850.

How does Georgia rank for physician, pathologists pay?

Georgia ranks #32 of 35 states for physicians, pathologists pay. Pennsylvania pays the most, at $413,370 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many physicians, pathologists work in Georgia?

About 170 people worked as physicians, pathologists in Georgia in May 2025, or 0.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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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.

How much do physicians, pathologists make in Georgia?

Physician, Pathologists pay in Georgia cities

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