Accountants and Auditors Salary in Georgia

Median annual wage in Georgia: $81,900 -2.1% vs national

Georgia vs United States

GeorgiaUnited States
Median annual$81,900$83,680
Median hourly$39.37$40.23
Employment44,0201,449,500
Location quotient0.971.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Georgia) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

A closer look

The median wage in Georgia is 2.1% below the national median — a difference of about $1,780 per year for a typical worker.

The mean wage of $93,640 sits 14.3% above the median — the typical worker earns close to the median, while a smaller group of higher earners pulls the average up.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average accountants and auditors salary in Georgia?

The median annual wage in Georgia is $81,900 ($39.37 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Georgia compare to the national average for accountants and auditors?

The Georgia median of $81,900 is 2.1% lower than the U.S. median of $83,680.

How many accountants and auditors work in Georgia?

Approximately 44,020 are employed in Georgia, per BLS OES.