SOC 43-4031 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Athens-Clarke County, GA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $46,120. The 10th percentile is $34,390 and the 90th percentile is $61,740. Employment is 150.

Median annual wage

$46,120

10th percentile
$34,390
25th percentile
$38,170
Median
$46,120
75th percentile
$49,480
90th percentile
$61,740
Mean
$47,620

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Court, Municipal, and License Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $34,390 and the 90th percentile is $61,740. The difference is $27,350, which is 59.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $38,170 to the 75th at $49,480, covers $11,310.

The mean annual wage is $47,620, which sits above the median of $46,120. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Athens-Clarke County, GA median is 5.3% lower than the national median of $48,700 for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $49,409, which is 1.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.4% higher than the Georgia median of $42,960.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Athens-Clarke County, GA is 93.343, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,120 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Court, Municipal, and License Clerks at $49,409 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

29 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks. Athens-Clarke County, GA ranks 11th of 30 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Gainesville, GA is 43 miles away, with a median of $43,790 and employment of 70. That median is 5.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,253, against $49,409 here.
  • Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 69 miles away, with a median of $46,990 and employment of 220. That median is 1.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,386, against $49,409 here.
  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 69 miles away, with a median of $47,080 and employment of 2,430. That median is 2.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $47,053, against $49,409 here.

Employment share

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks accounts for 0.16% of wage-and-salary employment in Athens-Clarke County, GA (150 of 95,800). Nationally the occupation is 0.12% of employment (179,750 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.35 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Athens-Clarke County, GA · Court, Municipal, and License Clerks by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make in Athens-Clarke County, GA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $46,120. The 10th percentile is $34,390 and the 90th percentile is $61,740. Employment is 150.

How does that compare with the national median for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?

The local median is 5.3% lower than the national median of $48,700.

What is Court, Municipal, and License Clerks pay in Athens-Clarke County, GA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Athens-Clarke County, GA is 93.343, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $46,120 is $49,409. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Athens-Clarke County, GA compare with nearby metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?

Gainesville, GA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 43 miles away, at $43,790. Athens-Clarke County, GA ranks 11th of 30 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.