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Civil engineering technician salary in Georgia: $50,360 a year

What civil engineering technologists and technicians earn in Georgia, from the 2025 federal wage survey: 49th of 50 states and 22% below the U.S. median. Starting pay, the paycheck, the states around it and the jobs next to this one.

Georgia at a glance

Median pay, the state’s place among the states, and how many people do the work here.

$50,360median a year in Georgia
#49 of 50 states · −22% vs U.S. $64,950
3,840 employed in Georgia · 5.6% of all U.S. jobs in the work

Starting pay to top pay in Georgia

Where most start, the middle, and the best-paid tenth — against the same points for the U.S.

$36,040starting pay (10th)
$50,360median
$82,250top 10% earn over

Georgia U.S.: $44,220 – $98,980

Georgia and its neighbouring states

Neighbouring states on the map, not in the ranking — the move people actually weigh.

Medianvs Georgia
Georgia $50,360 #49
United States $64,950 —
Florida $63,410 +$13,050
North Carolina $58,700 +$8,340
Tennessee $57,270 +$6,910
South Carolina $53,710 +$3,350
Alabama $52,750 +$2,390

Take-home pay at the median in Georgia

$50,360 a year before tax. Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare take $7,716 of it (15.3%) at 2026 rates.

  • A month $3,554 $4,197 before tax
  • Every two weeks $1,640 $1,937 before tax
  • A week $820 $968 before tax
  • A year $42,644 $50,360 before tax
  • Take-home $42,644
  • Federal income tax $3,863
  • Social Security $3,122
  • Medicare $730

A single filer taking the standard deduction, before state and local income taxes and before deductions such as retirement or health insurance. Some public employees, many teachers among them, pay into a state pension instead of Social Security. Rates: IRS, Rev. Proc. 2025-32: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments, SSA, 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Fact Sheet.

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Civil engineering technician pay in Georgia: questions

What is the average civil engineering technician salary in Georgia?

The median is $50,360 a year: half of the 3,840 civil engineering technologists and technicians in Georgia earn more, half less. The lowest-paid tenth earn under $36,040, the best-paid tenth over $82,250.

What is the starting salary for civil engineering technologists and technicians in Georgia?

Most start around $36,040 a year — the pay of the lowest-paid tenth.

What rank is Georgia for civil engineering technician pay?

49th of 50 states. Oregon pays the most, $85,390.

Do civil engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Georgia or Florida?

Georgia: $50,360 against $63,410 in Florida — $13,050 less a year.

How much is a civil engineering technician paycheck in Georgia?

At the median, about $3,554 a month after federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare, from $4,197 before tax — for a single filer, before state income tax.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025, state estimates. bls.gov/oes “BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.”