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Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks average salary by city in Georgia
- Atlanta$62,960
- Savannah$58,820
- Warner Robins$57,270
- Hinesville$56,900
- Gainesville$56,850
- Brunswick$55,480
- Columbus$54,830
- Macon$54,810
- Augusta$54,290
- Athens$53,650
- Rome$53,470
- Albany$53,420
- Valdosta$52,520
- Dalton$50,230
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $62,960 | $62,710 | $51,890 | $50,375 | 100 |
| Savannah | $58,820 | $61,080 | $47,700 | $47,255 | 95 |
| Warner Robins | $57,270 | $62,880 | $44,970 | $46,087 | 94 |
| Hinesville | $56,900 | $58,110 | $51,630 | $45,808 | 94 |
| Gainesville | $56,850 | $56,430 | $45,760 | $45,771 | 97 |
| Brunswick | $55,480 | $54,070 | $43,230 | $44,738 | 88 |
| Columbus | $54,830 | $54,580 | $44,690 | $44,248 | 89 |
| Macon | $54,810 | $54,100 | $43,640 | $44,233 | 89 |
| Augusta | $54,290 | $51,490 | $49,310 | $43,841 | 92 |
| Athens | $53,650 | $52,920 | $42,640 | $43,359 | 93 |
| Rome | $53,470 | $54,690 | $41,930 | $43,223 | 90 |
| Albany | $53,420 | $52,160 | $44,580 | $43,186 | 88 |
| Valdosta | $52,520 | $49,750 | $38,160 | $42,508 | 88 |
| Dalton | $50,230 | $50,780 | $38,600 | $40,782 | 90 |
*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 43-3051.
- 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.
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