Surgical Assistants Salary in Georgia
Surgical Assistants in Georgia earn a median of $49,520 a year, −26% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,520
- vs. U.S. median
- −26% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 40 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 840
Pay range in Georgia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,820; the top 10% earn over $109,530. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
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Surgical Assistants pay in Georgia
How much do surgical assistants make in Georgia?
The median is $49,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,820 and the top 10% earn over $109,530. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Georgia a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 40 of 44 (−26% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.