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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Augusta, GA

The median social and human service assistants in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $38,660 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,603 a month.

10th percentile
$27,250
25th percentile
$30,760
Median percentile
$38,660
75th percentile
$45,970
90th percentile
$56,990

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

$31,237 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,660
Federal income tax−$2,459
Social Security + Medicare−$2,957
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,006
Monthly take-home$2,603
Every two weeks$1,201

Does it go far here?

$42,066Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All social and human service assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia