Helpers--Electricians pay in Georgia
$41,640avg. a year
$20.02 an hour · 3,160 employed
Helpers--Electricians in Georgia earn an average of $41,640 a year. That is $2,440 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $44,080. The best-paying metro area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $43,250.
$39,030Median pay
$20.02Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#31Of 46 states + D.C.
Top-paying Georgia metro areas
Average pay for helpers--electricians by metro area. Swipe to see all 11.
11,630 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$43,250
$20.79 an hour
260 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$42,310
$20.34 an hour
3170 jobs
Savannah, GA
$40,830
$19.63 an hour
430 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$40,610
$19.52 an hour
540 jobs
Dalton, GA
$39,890
$19.18 an hour
6100 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$39,670
$19.07 an hour
7200 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$39,550
$19.02 an hour
890 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$39,340
$18.91 an hour
9350 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$38,700
$18.61 an hour
1060 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$38,410
$18.47 an hour
11140 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$35,840
$17.23 an hour
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Helpers--Electricians pay in Georgia, charted
Pay over time
Georgia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Georgia helpers--electricians work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Georgia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $44,080 | $21.19 |
| Georgia | $41,640 | $20.02 |
| Tennessee | $41,440 | $19.92 |
| North Carolina | $40,990 | $19.71 |
| Florida | $40,760 | $19.60 |
| South Carolina | $40,570 | $19.51 |
| Alabama | $38,540 | $18.53 |
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Average pay, Georgia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do helpers--electricians make in Georgia?
The average is $41,640 a year, and the median is $39,030. That is $2,440 (6%) less than the U.S. average of $44,080.
What is the hourly wage in Georgia?
$20.02 an hour on average; the median is $18.77.
Where in Georgia do they earn the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($43,250), followed by Gainesville, GA ($42,310). The lowest average among 11 metro areas with data is Columbus, GA-AL ($35,840).
How does Georgia rank?
Georgia ranks #31 of 47 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 47-3013. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national helpers--electricians page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.