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SOC 29-2055 · Georgia

Surgical Technologists Salary in Georgia

Surgical technologists in Georgia earn the most in Atlanta (average $68,330 a year) and the least in Valdosta ($47,510), across the 11 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the surgical technologists average at $64,610 and the median at $64,010 for 4,380 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $68,710.

$68Khighest: Atlanta

$48Klowest: Valdosta

3,590jobs in these metros

11metro areas

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Surgical Technologists average salary by city in Georgia

Atlanta$68,330
Athens$64,870
Augusta$61,600
Savannah$61,410
Macon$60,530
Albany$59,560
Dalton$59,110
Rome$55,400
Columbus$54,940
Warner Robins$52,690
Valdosta$47,510

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Atlanta	$68,330	$67,570	$53,500	$54,239	100
Athens	$64,870	$63,950	$57,680	$51,815	93
Augusta	$61,600	$60,300	$53,210	$49,350	92
Savannah	$61,410	$63,990	$51,830	$49,207	95
Macon	$60,530	$60,690	$48,120	$48,544	89
Albany	$59,560	$59,920	$47,200	$47,813	88
Dalton	$59,110	$57,590	$48,510	$47,474	90
Rome	$55,400	$50,900	$43,540	$44,678	90
Columbus	$54,940	$58,170	$49,390	$44,331	89
Warner Robins	$52,690	$50,640	$50,300	$42,636	94
Valdosta	$47,510	$46,410	$39,020	$38,732	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 29-2055.
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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