Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q4
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017 Q4, the average weekly wage for Georgia was $1.03K. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.45K), followed by Burke County ($1.44K), and Cobb County ($1.13K).
On the other hand, Glascock County had the lowest average weekly wage ($508), followed by Taliaferro County ($538), and Twiggs County ($548).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
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Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Fulton County | 1452 |
| 2 | Burke County | 1438 |
| 3 | Cobb County | 1125 |
| 4 | DeKalb County | 1086 |
| 5 | Gwinnett County | 1049 |
| 6 | Forsyth County | 1000 |
| 7 | Clayton County | 989 |
| 8 | Chattahoochee County | 980 |
| 9 | Hall County | 978 |
| 10 | Whitfield County | 932 |
| 11 | Heard County | 911 |
| 12 | Rockdale County | 910 |
| 13 | Chatham County | 908 |
| 14 | Pickens County | 898 |
| 15 | Houston County | 890 |
| 16 | Richmond County | 888 |
| 17 | Muscogee County | 876 |
| 18 | Newton County | 873 |
| 19 | Fayette County | 871 |
| 20 | Thomas County | 866 |
| 21 | Bartow County | 864 |
| 22 | Early County | 861 |
| 22 | Haralson County | 861 |
| 23 | Clarke County | 859 |
| 24 | Carroll County | 849 |
| 25 | Floyd County | 846 |
| 25 | Wilkinson County | 846 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | 844 |
| 27 | Walton County | 843 |
| 28 | Troup County | 842 |
| 29 | Bibb County | 840 |
| 30 | Camden County | 836 |
| 31 | Effingham County | 835 |
| 32 | Gordon County | 831 |
| 33 | Cherokee County | 828 |
| 34 | Glynn County | 820 |
| 35 | Dougherty County | 819 |
| 36 | Appling County | 814 |
| 37 | Coweta County | 800 |
| 38 | Webster County | 794 |
| 39 | Stephens County | 790 |
| 40 | Stewart County | 787 |
| 41 | Barrow County | 781 |
| 42 | Tift County | 778 |
| 43 | Macon County | 777 |
| 44 | Crisp County | 776 |
| 45 | Columbia County | 775 |
| 46 | Oconee County | 773 |
| 47 | Liberty County | 771 |
| 47 | Taylor County | 771 |
| 48 | Evans County | 767 |
| 49 | Laurens County | 766 |
| 50 | Wayne County | 759 |
| 51 | Polk County | 758 |
| 52 | Douglas County | 757 |
| 53 | Jackson County | 756 |
| 53 | Monroe County | 756 |
| 53 | Warren County | 756 |
| 54 | Jones County | 752 |
| 55 | Greene County | 747 |
| 55 | Seminole County | 747 |
| 56 | Lowndes County | 745 |
| 57 | Pulaski County | 743 |
| 58 | Henry County | 741 |
| 59 | Baker County | 738 |
| 60 | Peach County | 732 |
| 61 | Sumter County | 730 |
| 62 | Bacon County | 728 |
| 62 | Paulding County | 728 |
| 63 | Clinch County | 724 |
| 64 | Washington County | 720 |
| 65 | Echols County | 719 |
| 65 | Upson County | 719 |
| 66 | Coffee County | 716 |
| 67 | Dooly County | 713 |
| 67 | Hart County | 713 |
| 68 | Tattnall County | 712 |
| 69 | Morgan County | 710 |
| 70 | Butts County | 709 |
| 71 | Pierce County | 704 |
| 72 | Bryan County | 702 |
| 72 | Murray County | 702 |
| 73 | Jeff Davis County | 701 |
| 74 | Spalding County | 700 |
| 75 | Habersham County | 699 |
| 75 | Meriwether County | 699 |
| 76 | Union County | 698 |
| 77 | Grady County | 695 |
| 78 | Franklin County | 691 |
| 79 | Lee County | 689 |
| 80 | Lumpkin County | 686 |
| 81 | Hancock County | 683 |
| 82 | Pike County | 682 |
| 83 | Bulloch County | 681 |
| 83 | Ware County | 681 |
| 84 | Catoosa County | 680 |
| 84 | Elbert County | 680 |
| 84 | Walker County | 680 |
| 85 | Colquitt County | 679 |
| 86 | Schley County | 677 |
| 87 | Brooks County | 676 |
| 87 | Charlton County | 676 |
| 88 | McDuffie County | 675 |
| 89 | Atkinson County | 673 |
| 89 | Lamar County | 673 |
| 89 | Terrell County | 673 |
| 90 | Crawford County | 672 |
| 91 | Talbot County | 671 |
| 92 | Worth County | 670 |
| 93 | Dade County | 669 |
| 94 | Calhoun County | 666 |
| 95 | Mitchell County | 663 |
| 96 | Wheeler County | 662 |
| 97 | Fannin County | 661 |
| 98 | Wilkes County | 660 |
| 99 | Chattooga County | 659 |
| 99 | Emanuel County | 659 |
| 100 | Baldwin County | 655 |
| 100 | Screven County | 655 |
| 101 | Jasper County | 653 |
| 101 | Toombs County | 653 |
| 102 | Miller County | 651 |
| 102 | Oglethorpe County | 651 |
| 103 | Irwin County | 649 |
| 103 | Lanier County | 649 |
| 103 | Madison County | 649 |
| 104 | Ben Hill County | 648 |
| 105 | Randolph County | 644 |
| 106 | Long County | 641 |
| 107 | Putnam County | 639 |
| 108 | Berrien County | 638 |
| 109 | Banks County | 636 |
| 110 | Brantley County | 635 |
| 110 | Dodge County | 635 |
| 111 | Towns County | 632 |
| 112 | White County | 629 |
| 113 | Cook County | 625 |
| 113 | Decatur County | 625 |
| 113 | Jenkins County | 625 |
| 114 | Harris County | 624 |
| 115 | Rabun County | 620 |
| 116 | Montgomery County | 619 |
| 117 | Bleckley County | 615 |
| 118 | Turner County | 613 |
| 119 | Quitman County | 610 |
| 120 | Marion County | 607 |
| 121 | McIntosh County | 606 |
| 122 | Treutlen County | 603 |
| 123 | Lincoln County | 602 |
| 124 | Johnson County | 600 |
| 125 | Clay County | 594 |
| 126 | Gilmer County | 590 |
| 127 | Candler County | 588 |
| 128 | Telfair County | 578 |
| 128 | Wilcox County | 578 |
| 129 | Dawson County | 572 |
| 130 | Twiggs County | 548 |
| 131 | Taliaferro County | 538 |
| 132 | Glascock County | 508 |