The Average Salary of Attorneys in Georgia

By City

In 2009, Albany had 100 attorneys, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. They earned a median hourly wage of $42.77, a mean hourly wage of $58.23 and a mean annual wage of $121,120. In Brunswick, there were 120 attorneys. They earned a median hourly wage of $53.10, a mean hourly wage of $58.81 and a mean annual wage of $122,320. There were 50 attorneys in Dalton. They earned a median hourly wage of $25.59, a mean hourly wage of $35.06 and a mean annual wage of $72,930. In Macon, where there were 180 attorneys, they earned a median hourly wage of $43.07, a mean hourly wage of $50.58 and a mean annual wage of $105,200. There were 80 attorneys in Rome. They earned a median hourly wage of $38.33, a mean hourly wage of $56.19 and a mean annual wage of $116,870. Savannah had 360 attorneys. Their median hourly wage was $41.38 and they earned a mean hourly wage of $52.35. The mean annual wage was $108,890. In Warner Robins, there were 60 attorneys. They earned a median hourly wage of $39.63, a mean hourly wage of $40.31 and a mean annual wage of $83,850.

In 2009, there were 11,630 attorneys in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia area. They earned a median hourly wage of $65.20, a mean hourly wage of $70.58 and a mean annual wage of $146,800. There were 340 attorneys in the Augusta area of Georgia and South Carolina. They earned a median hourly wage of $63.86 and a mean hourly wage of $73.56. Their mean annual wage was $153,000. In the Columbus area, there were 220 attorneys. They earned a median hourly wage of $48.16, a mean hourly wage of $52.52 and a mean annual wage of $109,230.

In 2009, in northern Georgia non-metropolitan areas, there were 70 lawyers. They earned a median hourly wage of $47.76 and a mean hourly wage of $47.92. Their mean annual wage was $99,680. The central Georgia non-metropolitan area had 30 lawyers. They earned a median hourly wage of $35.35, a mean hourly wage of $39.71 and a mean annual wage of $82,600. There were 70 attorneys in the eastern Georgia non-metropolitan area. They earned a median hourly wage of $29.19, a mean hourly wage of $34.26 and a mean annual wage of $71,250. South Georgia had 140 attorneys. They earned a median hourly wage of $51.70, a mean hourly wage of $63.83 and a mean annual wage of $132,760.

In 2009, there were 556,790 attorneys in the United States. They earned a mean hourly wage of $62.03 and a mean annual wage of $129,020. Their median hourly wage was $54.44 and their mean annual wage was $129,020.