Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Georgia
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Georgia have a median of $38,310 a year, below the national $44,650 (−14%); the state ranks 49th of 51 states by median. That is 20% less than the median across all occupations in Georgia ($48,170). Every neighbouring state pays more: South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina and Florida range from $38,410 in Florida to $45,500 in South Carolina. Georgia employs 52,020 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 10.6 per 1,000 jobs, the 10th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.18 is close to the national share.
Georgia vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Georgia | Hourly | $14.59 | $17.00 | $18.42 | $21.94 | $24.44 | $19.55 | 52,020 | 10.64 | 1.18 |
| Annual | $30,350 | $35,370 | $38,310 | $45,640 | $50,830 | $40,670 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $16.00 | $17.97 | $21.47 | $24.61 | $31.19 | $22.43 | 1,405,030 | – | – |
| Annual | $33,280 | $37,380 | $44,650 | $51,200 | $64,880 | $46,660 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 49th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 10th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.18
- Jobs per 1,000
- 10.64
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Georgia's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Georgia
14 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Georgia publish a row for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | $21.91 | $45,570 | $31,930 | $58,000 | 2,180 | 11.00 | 1.22 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $21.80 | $45,330 | $24,290 | $72,880 | 8,120 | 30.21 | 3.34 |
| Gainesville, GA | $18.95 | $39,420 | $35,370 | $47,870 | 2,240 | 21.59 | 2.39 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $18.73 | $38,960 | $33,280 | $50,470 | 22,970 | 7.95 | 0.88 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $18.66 | $38,810 | $32,210 | $46,220 | 800 | 8.38 | 0.93 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $18.05 | $37,540 | $32,420 | $47,010 | 450 | 4.77 | 0.53 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $17.96 | $37,350 | $30,310 | $47,580 | 2,330 | 10.05 | 1.11 |
| Albany, GA | $17.24 | $35,850 | $29,850 | $47,400 | 330 | 5.60 | 0.62 |
| Dalton, GA | $17.21 | $35,800 | $28,610 | $46,420 | 770 | 11.79 | 1.30 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $17.18 | $35,740 | $29,320 | $44,450 | 790 | 6.81 | 0.75 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | $16.62 | $34,570 | $30,700 | $48,260 | 170 | 3.72 | 0.41 |
| Valdosta, GA | $16.50 | $34,320 | $29,290 | $44,040 | 260 | 4.80 | 0.53 |
| Rome, GA | $16.44 | $34,190 | $31,580 | $44,060 | 890 | 19.88 | 2.20 |
| Warner Robins, GA | * | * | * | * | 780 | 10.32 | 1.14 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $19.32 | $40,190 | $31,920 | $63,380 | 5,020 | 36.20 | 4.01 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $19.23 | $40,000 | $34,730 | $53,930 | 3,840 | 20.48 | 2.27 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $17.83 | $37,090 | $28,960 | $49,230 | 3,770 | 19.63 | 2.17 |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $17.75 | $36,910 | $29,990 | $47,990 | 1,600 | 18.09 | 2.00 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $18.42 | $38,310 | 52,020 | 1.18 |
| Alabama | $20.53 | $42,700 | 53,280 | 2.79 |
| Florida | $18.46 | $38,410 | 42,060 | 0.47 |
| North Carolina | $19.39 | $40,330 | 46,670 | 1.05 |
| South Carolina | $21.88 | $45,500 | 42,150 | 2.02 |
| Tennessee | $21.46 | $44,630 | 58,760 | 1.98 |
See the national page for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (every state ranked) and the Georgia wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Georgia estimates.
*- Wage estimate not available.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.