Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q4
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020 Q4, the average weekly wage for Georgia was $1.21K. Among all Georgia counties, Burke County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.85K), followed by Fulton County ($1.71K), and Cobb County ($1.35K).
On the other hand, Montgomery County had the lowest average weekly wage ($621), followed by Glascock County ($635), and Candler County ($665).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Burke County | 1849 |
| 2 | Fulton County | 1709 |
| 3 | Cobb County | 1353 |
| 4 | DeKalb County | 1289 |
| 5 | Gwinnett County | 1201 |
| 6 | Clayton County | 1161 |
| 7 | Hall County | 1157 |
| 8 | Forsyth County | 1134 |
| 9 | Rockdale County | 1087 |
| 10 | Appling County | 1068 |
| 11 | Clarke County | 1049 |
| 12 | Pickens County | 1046 |
| 12 | Richmond County | 1046 |
| 13 | Chatham County | 1043 |
| 14 | Houston County | 1032 |
| 15 | Heard County | 1028 |
| 16 | Oconee County | 1016 |
| 17 | Fayette County | 1014 |
| 18 | Walton County | 999 |
| 19 | Troup County | 995 |
| 20 | Stewart County | 990 |
| 21 | Chattahoochee County | 989 |
| 22 | Thomas County | 987 |
| 23 | Carroll County | 984 |
| 24 | Early County | 980 |
| 25 | Bibb County | 978 |
| 26 | Whitfield County | 977 |
| 27 | Bartow County | 976 |
| 27 | Camden County | 976 |
| 28 | Cherokee County | 974 |
| 29 | Glynn County | 968 |
| 30 | Muscogee County | 965 |
| 31 | Gordon County | 964 |
| 32 | Newton County | 961 |
| 33 | Floyd County | 960 |
| 34 | Dougherty County | 953 |
| 35 | Douglas County | 948 |
| 36 | Coweta County | 940 |
| 37 | Haralson County | 939 |
| 38 | Liberty County | 937 |
| 39 | Wayne County | 926 |
| 40 | Barrow County | 924 |
| 41 | Miller County | 919 |
| 42 | Warren County | 918 |
| 43 | Effingham County | 917 |
| 44 | Seminole County | 913 |
| 45 | Taylor County | 901 |
| 46 | Columbia County | 899 |
| 46 | Tift County | 899 |
| 47 | Henry County | 894 |
| 48 | Macon County | 893 |
| 49 | Laurens County | 889 |
| 50 | Greene County | 886 |
| 51 | Wilkinson County | 874 |
| 52 | Jefferson County | 872 |
| 53 | Butts County | 870 |
| 54 | Stephens County | 869 |
| 55 | Lamar County | 867 |
| 56 | Morgan County | 861 |
| 57 | Polk County | 855 |
| 58 | Monroe County | 853 |
| 59 | Charlton County | 852 |
| 60 | Grady County | 851 |
| 61 | Sumter County | 847 |
| 62 | Pulaski County | 846 |
| 63 | Peach County | 845 |
| 63 | Terrell County | 845 |
| 64 | Jones County | 842 |
| 64 | Lowndes County | 842 |
| 64 | Lumpkin County | 842 |
| 64 | Paulding County | 842 |
| 64 | Washington County | 842 |
| 65 | Meriwether County | 841 |
| 66 | Brooks County | 836 |
| 66 | Spalding County | 836 |
| 67 | Habersham County | 834 |
| 67 | Tattnall County | 834 |
| 68 | Jackson County | 833 |
| 69 | Bacon County | 832 |
| 70 | Union County | 831 |
| 71 | Murray County | 829 |
| 72 | Dooly County | 826 |
| 72 | Echols County | 826 |
| 73 | Lee County | 825 |
| 74 | Bryan County | 824 |
| 74 | Upson County | 824 |
| 75 | Bulloch County | 823 |
| 75 | McDuffie County | 823 |
| 76 | Emanuel County | 822 |
| 76 | Harris County | 822 |
| 77 | Walker County | 821 |
| 78 | Clinch County | 818 |
| 78 | Colquitt County | 818 |
| 79 | Pike County | 815 |
| 80 | Elbert County | 813 |
| 81 | Catoosa County | 812 |
| 81 | Twiggs County | 812 |
| 82 | Crisp County | 807 |
| 82 | Hart County | 807 |
| 83 | Wilkes County | 806 |
| 84 | Putnam County | 804 |
| 85 | Atkinson County | 803 |
| 85 | Decatur County | 803 |
| 86 | Franklin County | 800 |
| 87 | Talbot County | 799 |
| 88 | Coffee County | 796 |
| 88 | Irwin County | 796 |
| 89 | Jeff Davis County | 792 |
| 89 | Oglethorpe County | 792 |
| 90 | Wheeler County | 787 |
| 91 | Mitchell County | 786 |
| 92 | Randolph County | 783 |
| 93 | Dade County | 782 |
| 94 | Worth County | 780 |
| 95 | Webster County | 775 |
| 96 | Jasper County | 771 |
| 96 | Turner County | 771 |
| 97 | Fannin County | 770 |
| 97 | Toombs County | 770 |
| 98 | Brantley County | 768 |
| 98 | Ware County | 768 |
| 99 | Pierce County | 767 |
| 99 | Schley County | 767 |
| 100 | Cook County | 765 |
| 101 | Ben Hill County | 756 |
| 102 | Banks County | 750 |
| 103 | Dawson County | 749 |
| 104 | Hancock County | 747 |
| 104 | Treutlen County | 747 |
| 105 | Baldwin County | 746 |
| 105 | Berrien County | 746 |
| 106 | Towns County | 744 |
| 107 | Madison County | 739 |
| 108 | White County | 737 |
| 109 | Chattooga County | 736 |
| 110 | Wilcox County | 735 |
| 111 | Jenkins County | 734 |
| 112 | Baker County | 732 |
| 113 | Lincoln County | 726 |
| 114 | Calhoun County | 723 |
| 115 | Gilmer County | 721 |
| 115 | Rabun County | 721 |
| 115 | Screven County | 721 |
| 116 | Bleckley County | 719 |
| 117 | McIntosh County | 714 |
| 118 | Lanier County | 710 |
| 119 | Crawford County | 708 |
| 120 | Telfair County | 700 |
| 121 | Long County | 690 |
| 122 | Johnson County | 688 |
| 123 | Marion County | 684 |
| 124 | Dodge County | 682 |
| 124 | Evans County | 682 |
| 125 | Clay County | 680 |
| 125 | Quitman County | 680 |
| 125 | Taliaferro County | 680 |
| 126 | Candler County | 665 |
| 127 | Glascock County | 635 |
| 128 | Montgomery County | 621 |