Electricians salary in Athens, GA
The median electricians in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $49,750 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,298 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,150
- 25th percentile
- $38,030
- Median percentile
- $49,750
- 75th percentile
- $71,770
- 90th percentile
- $82,610
Based on 390 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
$39,572 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $49,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,790 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,806 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$2,582 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,298 |
| Every two weeks | $1,522 |
Does it go far here?
$53,298Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).