The annual salary statistics of machinists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machinists 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 | $36,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists 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 $60,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,750 | -0.19% | 32.00% |
| 2021 | $47,840 | 2.34% | - |
| 2020 | $46,720 | 5.12% | - |
| 2019 | $44,330 | -2.03% | - |
| 2018 | $45,230 | 2.96% | - |
| 2017 | $43,890 | 0.91% | - |
| 2016 | $43,490 | 13.18% | - |
| 2015 | $37,760 | 6.20% | - |
| 2014 | $35,420 | 7.34% | - |
| 2013 | $32,820 | 1.07% | - |
| 2012 | $32,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,750 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Athens-Clarke County is 22.3 percent (22.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Savannah and 35.6 percent (35.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Valdosta.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Savannah | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Rome | |
| Albany | |
| Gainesville | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Macon | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dalton | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Brunswick | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Valdosta |