Production Workers, All Other salary in Athens, GA

The median production workers, all other in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $48,360 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,211 a month.

10th percentile: $28,710
25th percentile: $33,500
Median percentile: $48,360
75th percentile: $59,630
90th percentile: $59,630

Based on 450 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

$38,527 take-home a year

Gross pay	$48,360
Federal income tax	−$3,623
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,700
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$2,510
Monthly take-home	$3,211
Every two weeks	$1,482

Does it go far here?

$51,809Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).

37%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 production workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia