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Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary in Georgia

The median environmental scientists and specialists, including health in Georgia earns $85,710 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,390 a month.

10th percentile
$56,470
25th percentile
$67,200
Median percentile
$85,710
75th percentile
$115,590
90th percentile
$162,410

Based on 1,750 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

$64,679 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,710
Federal income tax−$10,026
Social Security + Medicare−$6,557
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,448
Monthly take-home$5,390
Every two weeks$2,488

Does it go far here?

$89,010Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

All environmental scientists and specialists, including health salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia