Hoist and Winch Operators Salary in Georgia
Hoist and Winch Operators in Georgia earn a median of $37,870 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,870
- vs. U.S. median
- −33% ($56,450)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 16
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,960; the top 10% earn over $52,760. Nationally the range is $35,640 to $118,210.
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Hoist and Winch Operators pay in Georgia
How much do hoist and winch operators make in Georgia?
The median is $37,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,960 and the top 10% earn over $52,760. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for hoist and winch operators?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 16 (−33% vs. the national median of $56,450). Living costs are not included.