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Fast Food and Counter Workers average salary by city in Georgia
- Atlanta$28,340
- Savannah$28,080
- Warner Robins$27,510
- Gainesville$27,230
- Brunswick$26,790
- Augusta$26,450
- Rome$26,140
- Hinesville$25,590
- Macon$25,460
- Athens$25,370
- Dalton$25,240
- Valdosta$25,110
- Columbus$25,040
- Albany$24,550
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $28,340 | $27,780 | $23,020 | $24,282 | 100 |
| Savannah | $28,080 | $27,460 | $23,020 | $24,081 | 95 |
| Warner Robins | $27,510 | $26,610 | $22,730 | $23,640 | 94 |
| Gainesville | $27,230 | $26,690 | $22,640 | $23,424 | 97 |
| Brunswick | $26,790 | $26,770 | $22,580 | $23,083 | 88 |
| Augusta | $26,450 | $26,620 | $22,590 | $22,820 | 92 |
| Rome | $26,140 | $26,890 | $22,620 | $22,580 | 90 |
| Hinesville | $25,590 | $25,210 | $22,780 | $22,155 | 94 |
| Macon | $25,460 | $25,000 | $22,150 | $22,054 | 89 |
| Athens | $25,370 | $24,220 | $22,210 | $21,985 | 93 |
| Dalton | $25,240 | $23,400 | $22,170 | $21,884 | 90 |
| Valdosta | $25,110 | $23,100 | $21,830 | $21,784 | 88 |
| Columbus | $25,040 | $23,300 | $21,850 | $21,729 | 89 |
| Albany | $24,550 | $22,830 | $21,750 | $21,350 | 88 |
*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 35-3023.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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