How much do Emergency Medicine Physicians make in Athens-Clarke County, GA?

Percentile spread

For Emergency Medicine Physicians, the published 10th percentile is $231,070 and the 90th percentile is $388,370. The difference is $157,300, which is 40.5% 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 $304,810 to the 75th at $388,370, covers $83,560.

The mean annual wage is $348,400, which sits below the median of $388,370. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Athens-Clarke County, GA median is 15.7% higher than the national median of $335,550 for Emergency Medicine Physicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $416,068, which is 24% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 77.3% higher than the Georgia median of $219,010.

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 $388,370 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Emergency Medicine Physicians at $416,068 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Emergency Medicine Physicians. Athens-Clarke County, GA ranks 1st of 3 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).).

• Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 69 miles away, with a median of $263,810. That median is 32.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $263,657, against $416,068 here.
• Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is 161 miles away, with a median of $195,770 and employment of 110. That median is 49.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $201,103, against $416,068 here.