The average annual and hourly salaries for general pediatricians in the state of Georgia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The comparison of the salary statistics of general pediatricians amongst Georgia cities is shown in Table 3. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for general pediatricians in Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $186,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $168,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $90,250.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for general pediatricians in Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average hourly salary for the 75th percentile wage is $89.47. The median hourly salary is $81.25. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $43.39.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of general pediatricians from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 168,990 | 1.82% | 8.33% |
| 2015 | 165,910 | 1.63% | - |
| 2014 | 163,210 | 5.70% | - |
| 2013 | 153,900 | -0.66% | - |
| 2012 | 154,920 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of general pediatricians in some Georgia cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of general pediatricians in state of Georgia ranges from $97,460 to $170,700. The highest paying area for general pediatricians in Georgia is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with a median annual salary of $170,700. The second highest paying city/area in Georgia State is Gainesville (mean annual salary $154,200). The lowest paying area is Albany with a median annual salary of $97,460.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Gainesville | |
| Albany |
