South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
Nonmetropolitan Area · BLS OEWS 2023
In South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 405 detailed occupations covering about 179,930 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 17.1% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2023)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $214,720 | +30.4% | 80 |
| Dentists, General | $199,710 | +20.1% | 100 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $182,580 | -14.1% | 70 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $146,110 | -11.6% | 100 |
| Pharmacists | $135,390 | -0.5% | 420 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $131,150 | -22.6% | 140 |
| Marketing Managers | $127,420 | -29% | 100 |
| Chief Executives | $121,920 | +40.3% | 330 |
| Financial Managers | $119,900 | +7% | 490 |
| Sales Managers | $119,410 | -11.7% | 310 |
| Physician Assistants | $118,470 | -8.9% | 90 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $115,660 | -8.4% | 470 |
| Information Security Analysts | $114,580 | -4.8% | 40 |
| Computer Network Architects | $111,190 | -14.4% | 80 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $109,820 | +24.1% | 50 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $109,700 | -0.9% | 300 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $108,640 | +27.4% | 80 |
| Software Developers | $107,660 | -35.4% | 290 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $105,100 | -29.4% | 160 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $104,860 | -10.4% | 270 |
| Lawyers | $104,200 | -28.5% | 260 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $104,000 | +4.4% | 140 |
| Facilities Managers | $102,870 | +0.5% | 90 |
| Electrical Engineers | $102,080 | -4.6% | 250 |
| Human Resources Managers | $101,830 | -25.3% | 110 |