Bakers salary in Athens, GA
The median bakers in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $29,500 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,029 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $21,320
- 25th percentile
- $21,400
- Median percentile
- $29,500
- 75th percentile
- $33,710
- 90th percentile
- $41,600
Based on 190 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$24,352 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,500 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,360 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,257 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$1,531 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,029 |
| Every two weeks | $937 |
Does it go far here?
$31,604Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).