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Power Plant Operators salary in Georgia

The median power plant operators in Georgia earns $107,580 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,577 a month.

10th percentile
$58,660
25th percentile
$75,420
Median percentile
$107,580
75th percentile
$119,380
90th percentile
$124,670

Based on 590 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

$78,929 take-home a year
Gross pay$107,580
Federal income tax−$14,838
Social Security + Medicare−$8,230
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$5,583
Monthly take-home$6,577
Every two weeks$3,036

Does it go far here?

$111,722Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
21%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 power plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia