High paying medical jobs in Savannah, GA

Every medical occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Savannah, GA. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single medical job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Savannah, GA run 4.8% below the national average (2024), so a Savannah, GA salary is worth about 1.05× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Savannah, GA · Employed

1Physicians, All Other$357,050
Doctoral or professional degree
$139,580 – $761,900140
2Family Medicine Physicians$349,030
Doctoral or professional degree
$87,970 – $376,890270
3Pharmacists$137,420
Doctoral or professional degree
$104,280 – $162,150420
4Physician Assistants$125,500
Master's degree
$102,370 – $160,800130
5Nurse Practitioners$118,410
Master's degree
$88,220 – $138,770320
6Veterinarians$116,480
Doctoral or professional degree
$55,250 – $163,720120
7Physical Therapists$100,920
Doctoral or professional degree
$78,970 – $129,970210
8Occupational Therapists$95,830
Master's degree
$63,840 – $119,750130
9Registered Nurses$86,760
Bachelor's degree
$66,030 – $102,3204,200
10Diagnostic Medical Sonographers$83,720
Associate's degree
$64,470 – $98,590130
11Speech-Language Pathologists$83,390
Master's degree
$59,730 – $107,390210
12Respiratory Therapists$78,200
Associate's degree
$66,500 – $84,540240
13Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$77,880
Associate's degree
$37,180 – $97,96070
14Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$67,810
Associate's degree
$55,120 – $83,580300
15Surgical Technologists$63,990
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,360 – $65,460270
16Dietitians and Nutritionists$63,850
Bachelor's degree
$34,250 – $83,34090
17Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,810
Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,820 – $74,930890
18Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$62,590
Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,420 – $119,43070
19Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$61,540
Bachelor's degree
$37,440 – $83,830380
20Paramedics$53,420
Postsecondary nondegree award
$47,470 – $72,010110
21Medical Records Specialists$48,900
Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,250 – $69,240300
22Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$48,260
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,860 – $85,150210
23Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$46,830
Associate's degree
$33,380 – $100,52080
24Opticians, Dispensing$46,440
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,300 – $71,580100
25Psychiatric Technicians$45,530
Postsecondary nondegree award
$39,810 – $49,510110
26Emergency Medical Technicians$41,320
Postsecondary nondegree award
$34,720 – $47,280210
27Pharmacy Technicians$40,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,030 – $50,090560
28Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$40,010
Postsecondary nondegree award
$36,640 – $61,27090
29Surgical Assistants$38,320
Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,520 – $57,35060
30Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$37,920
Associate's degree
$35,940 – $55,620100

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianSavannah, GA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree	$357,050	$139,580 – $761,900	140
2	Family Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree	$349,030	$87,970 – $376,890	270
3	PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree	$137,420	$104,280 – $162,150	420
4	Physician AssistantsMaster's degree	$125,500	$102,370 – $160,800	130
5	Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree	$118,410	$88,220 – $138,770	320
6	VeterinariansDoctoral or professional degree	$116,480	$55,250 – $163,720	120
7	Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree	$100,920	$78,970 – $129,970	210
8	Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree	$95,830	$63,840 – $119,750	130
9	Registered NursesBachelor's degree	$86,760	$66,030 – $102,320	4,200
10	Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree	$83,720	$64,470 – $98,590	130
11	Speech-Language PathologistsMaster's degree	$83,390	$59,730 – $107,390	210
12	Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree	$78,200	$66,500 – $84,540	240
13	Cardiovascular Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$77,880	$37,180 – $97,960	70
14	Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$67,810	$55,120 – $83,580	300
15	Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$63,990	$47,360 – $65,460	270
16	Dietitians and NutritionistsBachelor's degree	$63,850	$34,250 – $83,340	90
17	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,810	$50,820 – $74,930	890
18	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award	$62,590	$39,420 – $119,430	70
19	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and TechniciansBachelor's degree	$61,540	$37,440 – $83,830	380
20	ParamedicsPostsecondary nondegree award	$53,420	$47,470 – $72,010	110
21	Medical Records SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,900	$35,250 – $69,240	300
22	Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award	$48,260	$36,860 – $85,150	210
23	Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsAssociate's degree	$46,830	$33,380 – $100,520	80
24	Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,440	$37,300 – $71,580	100
25	Psychiatric TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$45,530	$39,810 – $49,510	110
26	Emergency Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$41,320	$34,720 – $47,280	210
27	Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,620	$35,030 – $50,090	560
28	Ophthalmic Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award	$40,010	$36,640 – $61,270	90
29	Surgical AssistantsPostsecondary nondegree award	$38,320	$31,520 – $57,350	60
30	Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree	$37,920	$35,940 – $55,620	100

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Savannah, GA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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