SOC 23-1011 · Hinesville, GA metro

Lawyers Salary in Hinesville, GA

The average salary for lawyers in Hinesville, Georgia is $117,520 a year ($56.50 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $107,320: half of the 50 people in this job in the Hinesville, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 37% less than the U.S. average for this job ($185,840).

$117,520average per year

$56.50 / hourMedian $107,320Take-home ≈ $86,390

  • $62K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $107KMedian
  • $132K75th
  • $173K90th

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

50people in this job
-37%vs U.S. average
#12 of 13Georgia metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Lawyers pay range in Hinesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $173,300 or more. The middle half of lawyers in Hinesville earn between $77,110 and $132,440.

  • $62K10th
  • $77K25th
  • $107KMedian
  • $132K75th
  • $173K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$117,520$9,793$56.50
Median$107,320$8,943$51.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$77,110$6,426$37.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$132,440$11,037$63.67

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

Lawyers pay in Hinesville vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Lawyers in Hinesville earn 39% less than the Georgia average ($191,190) and 37% less than the U.S. average ($185,840). At the median the gap is -33% against the U.S. median of $159,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hinesville$117,520$107,320$62,080$173,30050
Georgia$191,190$134,830$58,750$317,82023,930
United States$185,840$159,670$78,360$351,600754,500

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

Lawyers salary after taxes in Hinesville

On the average salary of $117,520, a single filer in Hinesville takes home about $86,390 a year, or $7,199 a month and $3,323 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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 Hinesville a good place for lawyers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hinesville area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $117,520 buys what about $125,110 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Hinesville ($46,670). A typical home costs $259,056, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Lawyers salary in other Georgia cities

Hinesville ranks 12th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($206,950).

All Lawyers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for lawyers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($288,980).

Lawyers salary by city

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Lawyers salary in Hinesville: questions

How much do lawyers make an hour in Hinesville?

$56.50 an hour on average, and $51.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level lawyers salary in Hinesville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,110, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the lawyers take-home pay in Hinesville?

About $86,390 a year ($7,199 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $117,520.

Do lawyers earn more in Hinesville than elsewhere?

The average here is 37% less than the U.S. average for this job ($185,840).

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 23-1011; area Hinesville, GA (25980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
  • 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 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).

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