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Childcare Workers average salary by city in Georgia
- Savannah$30,400
- Atlanta$29,710
- Brunswick$28,590
- Gainesville$28,430
- Augusta$27,650
- Hinesville$27,510
- Athens$26,800
- Dalton$26,630
- Macon$26,620
- Warner Robins$26,300
- Valdosta$26,020
- Columbus$25,880
- Albany$25,830
- Rome$24,420
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah | $30,400 | $29,630 | $23,750 | $25,838 | 95 |
| Atlanta | $29,710 | $28,840 | $24,960 | $25,318 | 100 |
| Brunswick | $28,590 | $28,760 | $22,830 | $24,474 | 88 |
| Gainesville | $28,430 | $27,800 | $22,980 | $24,352 | 97 |
| Augusta | $27,650 | $28,730 | $22,120 | $23,749 | 92 |
| Hinesville | $27,510 | $28,250 | $23,260 | $23,640 | 94 |
| Athens | $26,800 | $27,010 | $22,190 | $23,091 | 93 |
| Dalton | $26,630 | $22,260 | $21,280 | $22,959 | 90 |
| Macon | $26,620 | $23,910 | $22,200 | $22,952 | 89 |
| Warner Robins | $26,300 | $23,590 | $22,400 | $22,704 | 94 |
| Valdosta | $26,020 | $22,510 | $21,650 | $22,488 | 88 |
| Columbus | $25,880 | $26,150 | $21,670 | $22,379 | 89 |
| Albany | $25,830 | $23,080 | $21,810 | $22,341 | 88 |
| Rome | $24,420 | $22,600 | $21,940 | $21,250 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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