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Computer and Mathematical Occupations Salary Information in Dalton, Georgia

The annual and hourly salary statistics of computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton, Georgia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2013 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Computer and Mathematical Occupations in Dalton, Georgia

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$110,060
75th Percentile Wage	$91,540
50th Percentile Wage	$73,980
25th Percentile Wage	$49,720
10th Percentile Wage	$38,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,860.

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$52.91
75th Percentile Wage	$44.01
50th Percentile Wage	$35.57
25th Percentile Wage	$23.90
10th Percentile Wage	$18.68

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton, Georgia. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $52.91. The median hourly salary is $35.57. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $18.68.

Table 3. Compare Computer and Mathematical Occupations Salary in Dalton with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,980, Dalton is the second highest paying city for computer and mathematical occupations in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary of $77,710). Compared with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, the median annual salary of computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta	$77,710
Dalton	$73,980
Warner Robins	$69,330
Columbus	$66,510
Gainesville	$64,340
Brunswick	$62,160
Macon	$61,790
Savannah	$61,730
Albany	$61,660
Hinesville-Fort Stewart	$61,310
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$60,000
Athens-Clarke County	$59,310
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$55,980
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$55,090
Rome	$54,260
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area	$48,780
Valdosta	$45,310

Table 4. Comparison of Computer and Mathematical Occupations Salary in Dalton, Georgia, and the Nation

From Table 4, it is noted that the median annual salary of computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Georgia and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of computer and mathematical occupations in Dalton ($73,980) is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower than that in Georgia ($74,960) and 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower than that in the United States ($77,860).

Region	Median annual Salary
USA	$77,860
Georgia	$74,960
Dalton	$73,980