Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists salary in Athens, GA

The median market research analysts and marketing specialists in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $65,810 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,304 a month.

10th percentile: $37,540
25th percentile: $47,050
Median percentile: $65,810
75th percentile: $83,880
90th percentile: $136,070

Based on 420 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

$51,643 take-home a year

Gross pay	$65,810
Federal income tax	−$5,717
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,034
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$3,416
Monthly take-home	$4,304
Every two weeks	$1,986

Does it go far here?

$70,503Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).

28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Athens, GA

Job	Median pay
Managers, All Other	$94,240
Registered Nurses	$82,200
General and Operations Managers	$81,830
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$76,600
Accountants and Auditors	$75,900
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$75,350
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$62,080
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$60,960

All market research analysts and marketing specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia