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Office Manager salary and cost of hiring in Georgia (US state)

The median office manager in Georgia (US state) earned $64,620 a year in May 2025[1], 7.0% below the US median of $69,500. That puts Georgia (US state) at #28 of 51 states for this job.

$64,620median annual wage
$92,314employer cost with benefits
$31.07median per hour
42,630people in this job in Georgia (US state)

BLS occupation 43-1011. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-16.

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Salary range

Range10thMedian90th
Georgia (US state)$43,930$64,620$101,900
United States$45,610$69,500$104,710
10th to 90th percentilemiddle half (25th to 75th)median

The middle half of office managers in Georgia (US state) earns $52,400–$81,860; the top tenth earns $101,900 or more, 2.3 times the bottom tenth.

What a hire really costs

Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the Georgia (US state) median that makes about $92,314 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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$92,314local hire, first year incl. benefits
-remote hire, first year incl. fee
-difference in year one
-of the local cost saved

Pay by metro area in Georgia (US state)

AreaMedian75th percentileJobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$69,990
$85,15025,800
Savannah, GA
$62,770
$80,8801,490
Gainesville, GA
$62,760
$81,140750
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$62,610
$79,4701,930
Dalton, GA
$61,780
$75,910540
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$60,350
$78,470780
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$60,000
$73,7601,480
Hinesville, GA
$59,440
$71,900140
Columbus, GA-AL
$59,290
$72,6001,020
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$59,200
$74,920650
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$58,640
$75,4201,100
Albany, GA
$58,630
$65,810540
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$58,290
$75,050690
Warner Robins, GA
$57,560
$74,470440
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$57,240
$69,020350
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$56,760
$71,2301,640
Valdosta, GA
$53,630
$67,280430

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA pays the most ($69,990) and Valdosta, GA the least ($53,630): $16,360 a year apart for the same job.

What an office manager does

An office manager (for a remote team: an operations coordinator) owns the processes that keep a small company organised: vendors, onboarding, tools, policies and the admin calendar.

Neighbours in the ranking

StateMedianvs Georgia (US state)
Texas
$64,940
+0.5%
Michigan
$64,720
+0.2%
Georgia (US state)
$64,620
+0.0%
Iowa
$64,400
-0.3%
Florida
$64,360
-0.4%

Questions

How much does an office manager earn in Georgia (US state)?

The median was $64,620 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $52,400 to $81,860.

What does it cost to employ an office manager in Georgia (US state)?

About $92,314 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).

Where in Georgia (US state) do office managers earn the most?

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $69,990 a year.

Other roles in Georgia (US state)

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-1011: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes431011.htm
  2. BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
  3. Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
  4. Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/

How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Data checked 2026-10-16.