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 ($674).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Georgia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Georgia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fulton County | 1,723 |
| 2 | Burke County | 1,680 |
| 3 | Cobb County | 1,392 |
| 4 | Clayton County | 1,387 |
| 5 | DeKalb County | 1,367 |
| 6 | Gwinnett County | 1,197 |
| 7 | Forsyth County | 1,160 |
| 8 | Hall County | 1,114 |
| 9 | Appling County | 1,100 |
| 10 | Chatham County | 1,099 |
| 11 | Webster County | 1,089 |
| 12 | Wilkinson County | 1,079 |
| 13 | Clarke County | 1,067 |
| 14 | Fayette County | 1,057 |
| 15 | Rockdale County | 1,056 |
| 16 | Heard County | 1,050 |
| 17 | Richmond County | 1,048 |
| 18 | Houston County | 1,044 |
| 19 | Warren County | 1,036 |
| 20 | Bartow County | 1,028 |
| 21 | Macon County | 1,027 |
| 22 | Troup County | 1,023 |
| 23 | Camden County | 1,014 |
| 24 | Walton County | 1,012 |
| 25 | Carroll County | 1,002 |
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