Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2022 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022 Q4, the average weekly wage for Georgia was $1.29K. Among all Georgia counties, Burke County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.80K), followed by Fulton County ($1.78K), and Cobb County ($1.42K).
On the other hand, Glascock County had the lowest average weekly wage ($666), followed by Clay County ($715), and Candler County ($721).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2022 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burke County | 1804 |
| 2 | Fulton County | 1778 |
| 3 | Cobb County | 1424 |
| 4 | DeKalb County | 1392 |
| 5 | Clayton County | 1293 |
| 6 | Gwinnett County | 1268 |
| 7 | Forsyth County | 1202 |
| 8 | Hall County | 1199 |
| 9 | Rockdale County | 1196 |
| 10 | Heard County | 1182 |
| 11 | Chatham County | 1155 |
| 12 | Fayette County | 1138 |
| 13 | Early County | 1102 |
| 14 | Appling County | 1101 |
| 15 | Clarke County | 1100 |
| 16 | Richmond County | 1085 |
| 17 | Walton County | 1070 |
| 18 | Douglas County | 1069 |
| 19 | Troup County | 1062 |
| 20 | Carroll County | 1057 |
| 21 | Bartow County | 1052 |
| 22 | Pickens County | 1046 |
| 23 | Miller County | 1043 |
| 24 | Bibb County | 1036 |
| 25 | Newton County | 1035 |
| 25 | Stewart County | 1035 |
| 26 | Houston County | 1028 |
| 27 | Barrow County | 1022 |
| 27 | Greene County | 1022 |
| 28 | Glynn County | 1019 |
| 29 | Taylor County | 1016 |
| 30 | Webster County | 1015 |
| 31 | Macon County | 1010 |
| 32 | Cherokee County | 1009 |
| 33 | Floyd County | 1008 |
| 33 | Thomas County | 1008 |
| 33 | Whitfield County | 1008 |
| 34 | Dougherty County | 1004 |
| 35 | Morgan County | 1001 |
| 36 | Gordon County | 999 |
| 37 | Coweta County | 989 |
| 38 | Camden County | 984 |
| 39 | Warren County | 982 |
| 40 | Effingham County | 980 |
| 41 | Lumpkin County | 978 |
| 42 | Muscogee County | 974 |
| 43 | Chattahoochee County | 972 |
| 44 | Haralson County | 965 |
| 44 | Oconee County | 965 |
| 45 | Monroe County | 964 |
| 46 | Liberty County | 962 |
| 47 | Wayne County | 961 |
| 48 | Henry County | 959 |
| 49 | Meriwether County | 955 |
| 50 | Brooks County | 952 |
| 51 | Columbia County | 949 |
| 52 | Putnam County | 944 |
| 53 | Paulding County | 942 |
| 54 | Stephens County | 941 |
| 55 | Lamar County | 939 |
| 56 | Lee County | 938 |
| 57 | Jefferson County | 934 |
| 58 | Charlton County | 930 |
| 58 | Talbot County | 930 |
| 59 | Laurens County | 929 |
| 60 | Grady County | 927 |
| 60 | Tift County | 927 |
| 60 | Washington County | 927 |
| 61 | Franklin County | 926 |
| 62 | Spalding County | 924 |
| 63 | Bryan County | 922 |
| 64 | Butts County | 921 |
| 65 | Bacon County | 920 |
| 66 | Dooly County | 919 |
| 67 | Wilkinson County | 917 |
| 68 | Tattnall County | 910 |
| 69 | Pike County | 908 |
| 69 | Polk County | 908 |
| 70 | Jackson County | 904 |
| 71 | Peach County | 902 |
| 72 | Wilkes County | 898 |
| 73 | Irwin County | 895 |
| 73 | Sumter County | 895 |
| 74 | Oglethorpe County | 892 |
| 75 | Lowndes County | 886 |
| 76 | Jones County | 881 |
| 76 | Turner County | 881 |
| 77 | Coffee County | 880 |
| 78 | Habersham County | 878 |
| 78 | Hart County | 878 |
| 79 | Terrell County | 873 |
| 80 | Banks County | 872 |
| 80 | Bulloch County | 872 |
| 81 | Atkinson County | 871 |
| 81 | Echols County | 871 |
| 82 | Harris County | 869 |
| 83 | Berrien County | 867 |
| 83 | Catoosa County | 867 |
| 84 | Union County | 866 |
| 85 | Pulaski County | 865 |
| 86 | Colquitt County | 864 |
| 86 | Elbert County | 864 |
| 87 | Crisp County | 862 |
| 88 | Brantley County | 859 |
| 89 | Emanuel County | 854 |
| 89 | Randolph County | 854 |
| 90 | McDuffie County | 852 |
| 90 | Upson County | 852 |
| 91 | Ware County | 851 |
| 92 | Mitchell County | 850 |
| 93 | Fannin County | 843 |
| 93 | Worth County | 843 |
| 94 | Jeff Davis County | 842 |
| 95 | Schley County | 840 |
| 96 | Clinch County | 837 |
| 97 | Decatur County | 833 |
| 97 | Madison County | 833 |
| 98 | Cook County | 832 |
| 98 | Hancock County | 832 |
| 98 | Walker County | 832 |
| 99 | Calhoun County | 831 |
| 100 | Murray County | 830 |
| 101 | Baker County | 827 |
| 102 | Screven County | 823 |
| 103 | Jenkins County | 820 |
| 104 | Ben Hill County | 819 |
| 105 | Dade County | 817 |
| 106 | Wheeler County | 811 |
| 107 | Baldwin County | 810 |
| 108 | McIntosh County | 807 |
| 109 | Pierce County | 806 |
| 110 | Rabun County | 800 |
| 111 | Gilmer County | 797 |
| 112 | Chattooga County | 796 |
| 112 | Treutlen County | 796 |
| 113 | Dawson County | 794 |
| 114 | Twiggs County | 792 |
| 114 | White County | 792 |
| 115 | Crawford County | 791 |
| 116 | Toombs County | 789 |
| 117 | Telfair County | 783 |
| 118 | Johnson County | 781 |
| 119 | Lincoln County | 780 |
| 120 | Seminole County | 777 |
| 121 | Jasper County | 771 |
| 122 | Evans County | 770 |
| 123 | Long County | 766 |
| 124 | Lanier County | 762 |
| 125 | Wilcox County | 757 |
| 126 | Montgomery County | 752 |
| 127 | Quitman County | 748 |
| 128 | Towns County | 745 |
| 129 | Dodge County | 742 |
| 130 | Marion County | 732 |
| 131 | Bleckley County | 725 |
| 132 | Taliaferro County | 723 |
| 133 | Candler County | 721 |
| 134 | Clay County | 715 |
| 135 | Glascock County | 666 |