The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,300 | 38.35% | 36.20% |
| 2021 | $38,410 | -31.40% | - |
| 2020 | $50,470 | 7.93% | - |
| 2019 | $46,470 | -8.31% | - |
| 2018 | $50,330 | 5.05% | - |
| 2017 | $47,790 | 16.82% | - |
| 2016 | $39,750 | 3.62% | - |
| 2015 | $38,310 | 4.96% | - |
| 2014 | $36,410 | -9.17% | - |
| 2012 | $39,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,300, Athens-Clarke County is the highest paying city for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of Georgia, followed by Columbus (median annual salary $60,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Athens-Clarke County is 2.1 percent (2.1%) higher than that in Columbus.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Columbus | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Savannah | |
| Gainesville | |
| Macon | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |