SOC 27-1026 · Valdosta, GA metro

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Salary in Valdosta, GA

The average salary for merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Valdosta, Georgia is $35,020 a year ($16.84 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $31,100: half of the 60 people in this job in the Valdosta, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).

$35,020average per year

$16.84 / hourMedian $31,100Take-home ≈ $29,320

  • $27K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $52K90th

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

60people in this job
-18%vs U.S. average
#13 of 13Georgia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay range in Valdosta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $51,730 or more. The middle half of merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Valdosta earn between $27,020 and $37,350.

  • $27K10th
  • $27K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $52K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,020$2,918$16.84
Median$31,100$2,592$14.95
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,020$2,252$12.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,350$3,112$17.96

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

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers pay in Valdosta vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Merchandise displayers and window trimmers in Valdosta earn 13% less than the Georgia average ($40,130) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($42,830). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $39,390.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Valdosta$35,020$31,100$26,730$51,73060
Georgia$40,130$37,050$28,960$57,5707,790
United States$42,830$39,390$30,760$58,370165,220

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

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary after taxes in Valdosta

On the average salary of $35,020, a single filer in Valdosta takes home about $29,320 a year, or $2,443 a month and $1,128 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 merchandise displayers and window trimmers? 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 $35,020 buys what about $39,673 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Valdosta ($39,110). A typical home costs $226,628, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in other Georgia cities

Valdosta ranks 13th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($42,970).

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Highest-paying cities for merchandise displayers and window trimmers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).

Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary by city

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Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers salary in Valdosta: questions

How much do merchandise displayers and window trimmers make an hour in Valdosta?

$16.84 an hour on average, and $14.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level merchandise displayers and window trimmers salary in Valdosta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,020, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the merchandise displayers and window trimmers take-home pay in Valdosta?

About $29,320 a year ($2,443 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,020.

Do merchandise displayers and window trimmers earn more in Valdosta than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($42,830).

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 27-1026; area Valdosta, GA (46660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • 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 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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