May 2025 OEWS · Georgia
Highest-paying jobs in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
All-occupations median
$45,990
- 10th percentile
- $25,800
- 25th percentile
- $32,610
- Median
- $45,990
- 75th percentile
- $73,770
- 90th percentile
- $108,010
- Mean
- $60,020
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 231,930.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 91.903, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | 50 | $213,550 | $417,100 | $423,970 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 100 | $94,010 | $281,050 | $412,470 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 120 | $175,690 | $265,280 | $510,820 |
| Physicians, All Other | 740 | $74,940 | $258,650 | $398,530 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | Not available | $174,590 | $211,310 | $281,800 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 190 | $87,740 | $177,150 | $451,950 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 510 | $137,760 | $171,720 | $259,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 430 | $109,050 | $160,860 | $222,680 |
| Dentists, General | 160 | $80,740 | $153,510 | $310,270 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 40 | $103,380 | $149,550 | $190,420 |
| Marketing Managers | 150 | $80,700 | $146,720 | $226,990 |
| Chief Executives | 120 | $48,500 | $144,980 | $349,840 |
| Pediatricians, General | 60 | $102,100 | $142,980 | $260,200 |
| Sales Managers | 500 | $66,730 | $138,690 | $256,160 |
| Engineers, All Other | 220 | $77,200 | $135,930 | $197,930 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 400 | $84,240 | $135,660 | $225,410 |
| Human Resources Managers | 190 | $80,510 | $132,640 | $206,740 |
| Nuclear Engineers | Not available | $83,970 | $132,440 | $159,370 |
| Pharmacists | 620 | $101,220 | $131,630 | $162,080 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 130 | $60,900 | $131,380 | $196,280 |
| Optometrists | 70 | $56,200 | $130,390 | $169,990 |
| Financial Managers | 600 | $76,840 | $129,180 | $230,530 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 980 | $81,940 | $128,740 | $193,050 |
| Purchasing Managers | 80 | $79,800 | $128,670 | $206,540 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 30 | $70,050 | $125,340 | $254,040 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 60 | $54,550 | $125,070 | $208,270 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 240 | $63,300 | $124,100 | $191,460 |
| Lawyers | 630 | $74,880 | $123,960 | $202,780 |
| Computer Network Architects | 120 | $73,480 | $121,980 | $198,440 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 730 | $77,200 | $120,700 | $181,480 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 500 | $99,290 | $120,270 | $151,200 |
| Veterinarians | 140 | $62,670 | $120,110 | $211,070 |
| Software Developers | 910 | $77,130 | $119,780 | $176,000 |
| Environmental Engineers | 80 | $81,380 | $118,320 | $165,960 |
| Managers, All Other | 920 | $64,170 | $118,300 | $190,420 |
| Training and Development Managers | 40 | $74,880 | $117,750 | $174,180 |
| Physician Assistants | 350 | $56,170 | $117,240 | $161,010 |
| Facilities Managers | 160 | $75,260 | $116,160 | $172,820 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 100 | $49,920 | $115,920 | $153,570 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 290 | $79,120 | $115,920 | $148,620 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $45,990. Employment is 231,930.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC?
Anesthesiologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $417,100, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.