Economists Salary in Georgia
Economists in Georgia earn a median of $122,570 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $122,570
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($124,720)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,190; the top 10% earn over $187,330. Nationally the range is $67,360 to $238,060.
States ranked near Georgia
Similar jobs in Georgia
- Environmental Economists$122,570 median in Georgia (broader BLS group)
- Financial Quantitative Analysts$77,540 median in Georgia (broader BLS group)
- Business Intelligence Analysts$104,340 median in Georgia (broader BLS group)
- Survey Researchers$51,590 median in Georgia
- Statisticians$115,150 median in Georgia
- Management Analysts$99,600 median in Georgia
Economists pay in Georgia
How much do economists make in Georgia?
The median is $122,570 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $78,190 and the top 10% earn over $187,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for economists?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 40 (−2% vs. the national median of $124,720). Living costs are not included.