Earth Drillers Salary in Georgia
Earth Drillers in Georgia earn a median of $50,030 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,030
- vs. U.S. median
- −17% ($60,190)
- Rank among states
- 45 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 870
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,680; the top 10% earn over $81,650. Nationally the range is $44,460 to $83,800.
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Earth Drillers pay in Georgia
How much do earth drillers make in Georgia?
The median is $50,030 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,680 and the top 10% earn over $81,650. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for earth drillers?
On pay alone it ranks 45 of 48 (−17% vs. the national median of $60,190). Living costs are not included.