SOC 29-2099 · Valdosta, GA metro

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other Salary in Valdosta, GA

The average salary for other health technologists and technicians in Valdosta, Georgia is $42,130 a year ($20.26 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,850: half of the 80 people in this job in the Valdosta, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

$42,130average per year

$20.26 / hourMedian $42,850Take-home ≈ $34,678

  • $28K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-28%vs U.S. average
#13 of 13Georgia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay range in Valdosta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,120 or more. The middle half of other health technologists and technicians in Valdosta earn between $35,370 and $42,960.

  • $28K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$42,130$3,511$20.25
Median$42,850$3,571$20.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,370$2,948$17.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$42,960$3,580$20.65

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay in Valdosta vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Other health technologists and technicians in Valdosta earn 27% less than the Georgia average ($57,840) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($58,710). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $50,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Valdosta$42,130$42,850$28,360$58,12080
Georgia$57,840$49,310$36,720$92,3806,360
United States$58,710$50,290$38,180$85,270182,610

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary after taxes in Valdosta

On the average salary of $42,130, a single filer in Valdosta takes home about $34,678 a year, or $2,890 a month and $1,334 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Valdosta a good place for other health technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Valdosta area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.3), so the average $42,130 buys what about $47,728 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Valdosta ($39,110). A typical home costs $226,628, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in other Georgia cities

Valdosta ranks 13th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($62,810).

All Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for other health technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,270).

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary by city

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in Valdosta: questions

How much do other health technologists and technicians make an hour in Valdosta?

$20.26 an hour on average, and $20.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other health technologists and technicians salary in Valdosta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,370, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other health technologists and technicians take-home pay in Valdosta?

About $34,678 a year ($2,890 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,130.

Do other health technologists and technicians earn more in Valdosta than elsewhere?

The average here is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

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 29-2099; area Valdosta, GA (46660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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