Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q2, the average weekly wage for Georgia was $1.25K. Among all Georgia counties, Fulton County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.72K), followed by Burke County ($1.68K), and Cobb County ($1.39K).
On the other hand, Taliaferro County had the lowest average weekly wage ($631), followed by Clay County ($672), and Candler County ($674).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 1723 |
| 2 | Burke County | 1680 |
| 3 | Cobb County | 1392 |
| 4 | Clayton County | 1387 |
| 5 | DeKalb County | 1367 |
| 6 | Gwinnett County | 1197 |
| 7 | Forsyth County | 1160 |
| 8 | Hall County | 1114 |
| 9 | Appling County | 1100 |
| 10 | Chatham County | 1099 |
| 11 | Webster County | 1089 |
| 12 | Wilkinson County | 1079 |
| 13 | Clarke County | 1067 |
| 14 | Fayette County | 1057 |
| 15 | Rockdale County | 1056 |
| 16 | Heard County | 1050 |
| 17 | Richmond County | 1048 |
| 18 | Houston County | 1044 |
| 19 | Warren County | 1036 |
| 20 | Bartow County | 1028 |
| 21 | Macon County | 1027 |
| 22 | Troup County | 1023 |
| 23 | Camden County | 1014 |
| 24 | Walton County | 1012 |
| 25 | Carroll County | 1002 |
| 26 | Thomas County | 998 |
| 27 | Bibb County | 996 |
| 28 | Stewart County | 995 |
| 29 | Douglas County | 994 |
| 30 | Early County | 992 |
| 31 | Gordon County | 990 |
| 32 | Pickens County | 987 |
| 33 | Glynn County | 981 |
| 34 | Greene County | 976 |
| 35 | Cherokee County | 975 |
| 36 | Muscogee County | 974 |
| 37 | Dougherty County | 973 |
| 38 | Effingham County | 970 |
| 39 | Newton County | 969 |
| 40 | Whitfield County | 967 |
| 41 | Coweta County | 955 |
| 42 | Monroe County | 953 |
| 43 | Lamar County | 945 |
| 44 | Floyd County | 942 |
| 45 | Wayne County | 940 |
| 46 | Taylor County | 937 |
| 47 | Barrow County | 934 |
| 48 | Haralson County | 930 |
| 48 | Miller County | 930 |
| 49 | Chattahoochee County | 929 |
| 50 | Jefferson County | 926 |
| 51 | Laurens County | 922 |
| 52 | Washington County | 921 |
| 53 | Henry County | 917 |
| 54 | Liberty County | 915 |
| 55 | Wilkes County | 909 |
| 56 | Charlton County | 906 |
| 57 | Columbia County | 905 |
| 58 | Oconee County | 902 |
| 59 | Morgan County | 901 |
| 60 | Spalding County | 896 |
| 61 | Peach County | 895 |
| 62 | Brooks County | 894 |
| 62 | Jackson County | 894 |
| 63 | Bryan County | 893 |
| 64 | Union County | 891 |
| 65 | Paulding County | 887 |
| 66 | Upson County | 886 |
| 67 | Bacon County | 885 |
| 68 | Stephens County | 882 |
| 69 | Lumpkin County | 878 |
| 70 | Polk County | 877 |
| 71 | Meriwether County | 874 |
| 71 | Tift County | 874 |
| 72 | Hart County | 869 |
| 73 | Franklin County | 861 |
| 73 | Lee County | 861 |
| 74 | Elbert County | 860 |
| 75 | Atkinson County | 858 |
| 75 | Crisp County | 858 |
| 76 | Butts County | 857 |
| 76 | Screven County | 857 |
| 77 | Talbot County | 854 |
| 78 | Dade County | 852 |
| 78 | Echols County | 852 |
| 79 | Irwin County | 850 |
| 80 | Habersham County | 849 |
| 81 | Brantley County | 848 |
| 81 | Putnam County | 848 |
| 81 | Walker County | 848 |
| 82 | Lowndes County | 847 |
| 82 | Sumter County | 847 |
| 83 | Calhoun County | 845 |
| 84 | Pike County | 844 |
| 84 | Tattnall County | 844 |
| 85 | Jones County | 842 |
| 85 | Oglethorpe County | 842 |
| 86 | Pulaski County | 841 |
| 87 | Harris County | 839 |
| 88 | Clinch County | 837 |
| 89 | Ware County | 835 |
| 90 | Madison County | 829 |
| 91 | Dooly County | 828 |
| 92 | Catoosa County | 826 |
| 93 | Coffee County | 823 |
| 94 | Murray County | 822 |
| 95 | Bulloch County | 819 |
| 96 | Jeff Davis County | 817 |
| 97 | Schley County | 816 |
| 98 | Hancock County | 813 |
| 99 | McDuffie County | 812 |
| 100 | Grady County | 811 |
| 100 | Terrell County | 811 |
| 101 | Baldwin County | 810 |
| 102 | Decatur County | 809 |
| 103 | Emanuel County | 808 |
| 104 | Banks County | 803 |
| 105 | Berrien County | 799 |
| 105 | Bleckley County | 799 |
| 106 | Gilmer County | 798 |
| 106 | Jenkins County | 798 |
| 107 | Colquitt County | 797 |
| 108 | Baker County | 796 |
| 109 | Fannin County | 788 |
| 109 | McIntosh County | 788 |
| 110 | Ben Hill County | 785 |
| 111 | Pierce County | 784 |
| 111 | Treutlen County | 784 |
| 112 | Mitchell County | 780 |
| 113 | Wheeler County | 778 |
| 114 | Cook County | 776 |
| 115 | Chattooga County | 774 |
| 116 | Twiggs County | 769 |
| 117 | Lincoln County | 768 |
| 118 | Toombs County | 767 |
| 119 | Dawson County | 765 |
| 119 | Johnson County | 765 |
| 120 | Randolph County | 764 |
| 121 | Turner County | 757 |
| 122 | Evans County | 755 |
| 123 | Worth County | 754 |
| 124 | Wilcox County | 753 |
| 125 | Telfair County | 747 |
| 126 | Seminole County | 745 |
| 127 | Jasper County | 744 |
| 128 | Montgomery County | 741 |
| 128 | Rabun County | 741 |
| 129 | Lanier County | 740 |
| 130 | Towns County | 733 |
| 131 | Crawford County | 723 |
| 132 | Dodge County | 722 |
| 132 | Long County | 722 |
| 133 | Quitman County | 718 |
| 134 | Marion County | 710 |
| 134 | White County | 710 |
| 135 | Glascock County | 706 |
| 136 | Candler County | 674 |
| 137 | Clay County | 672 |
| 138 | Taliaferro County | 631 |