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Software Developers average salary by city in Georgia
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $135,870 | $132,960 | $104,640 | $98,102 | 100 |
| Augusta | $124,680 | $119,780 | $95,560 | $91,012 | 92 |
| Warner Robins | $123,420 | $118,520 | $97,310 | $90,213 | 94 |
| Savannah | $122,580 | $123,220 | $98,010 | $89,681 | 95 |
| Gainesville | $120,690 | $121,940 | $97,490 | $88,461 | 97 |
| Dalton | $120,370 | $115,480 | $93,660 | $88,252 | 90 |
| Macon | $119,940 | $120,410 | $92,310 | $87,971 | 89 |
| Albany | $119,550 | $124,230 | $100,220 | $87,716 | 88 |
| Columbus | $119,100 | $116,150 | $100,130 | $87,422 | 89 |
| Rome | $116,430 | $118,030 | $94,700 | $85,677 | 90 |
| Brunswick | $114,650 | $103,170 | $96,320 | $84,514 | 88 |
| Athens | $113,440 | $106,870 | $95,490 | $83,723 | 93 |
| Valdosta | $110,320 | $105,640 | $76,830 | $81,684 | 88 |
*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 15-1252.
- 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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