SOC 49-9031 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro

Home Appliance Repairers Salary in Augusta, GA

The average salary for home appliance repairers in Augusta, Georgia is $47,080 a year ($22.64 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,120: half of the 50 people in this job in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).

$47,080average per year

$22.64 / hourMedian $48,120Take-home ≈ $38,408

  • $28K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $64K90th

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

50people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Georgia metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Home Appliance Repairers pay range in Augusta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $63,580 or more. The middle half of home appliance repairers in Augusta earn between $29,660 and $50,740.

  • $28K10th
  • $30K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $64K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,080$3,923$22.63
Median$48,120$4,010$23.13
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,660$2,472$14.26
Experienced (75th percentile)$50,740$4,228$24.39

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

Home Appliance Repairers pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Home appliance repairers in Augusta earn 11% less than the Georgia average ($53,060) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($56,040). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $50,990.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Augusta$47,080$48,120$27,940$63,58050
Georgia$53,060$49,500$31,200$81,230670
United States$56,040$50,990$36,190$80,66032,150

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

Home Appliance Repairers salary after taxes in Augusta

On the average salary of $47,080, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $38,408 a year, or $3,201 a month and $1,477 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in SC$39,203$3,267
Working in GA$38,408$3,201

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

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Is Augusta a good place for home appliance repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $47,080 buys what about $51,228 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Home Appliance Repairers salary in other Georgia cities

Augusta ranks 2nd of 2 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($56,550).

All Home Appliance Repairers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for home appliance repairers

Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,580).

Home Appliance Repairers salary by city

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Home Appliance Repairers salary in Augusta: questions

How much do home appliance repairers make an hour in Augusta?

$22.64 an hour on average, and $23.14 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level home appliance repairers salary in Augusta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the home appliance repairers take-home pay in Augusta?

About $38,408 a year ($3,201 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,080.

Do home appliance repairers earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).

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 49-9031; area Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
  • 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 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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