High paying office and admin jobs in Georgia

Every office and admin occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Georgia. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single office and admin 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 Georgia run 3.7% below the national average (2024), so a Georgia salary is worth about 1.04× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order. To see where a job pays a real premium, use jobs that pay more in Georgia.

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

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OccupationMedian, Georgia · Employed

1Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$68,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$51,840 – $99,54014,560
2First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,930 – $101,90042,630
3Postal Service Clerks$62,610
No formal educational credential
$42,600 – $75,0302,070
4Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$59,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,590 – $76,7906,720
5Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,700
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $81,04010,790
6Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$56,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$40,830 – $81,41016,370
7Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$53,290
No formal educational credential
$40,600 – $75,2803,050
8Cargo and Freight Agents$51,380
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,440 – $75,8803,630
9Procurement Clerks$50,730
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,870 – $67,0901,800
10Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,350
Some college, no degree
$32,810 – $71,81038,700
11Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,180
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,770 – $74,7006,190
12Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,460
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,650 – $72,0303,260
13Loan Interviewers and Clerks$48,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,730 – $64,6904,020
14Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$47,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,990 – $76,8805,880
15Information and Record Clerks, All Other$47,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,230 – $64,9403,300
16Billing and Posting Clerks$47,390
High school diploma or equivalent
$35,480 – $65,60011,450
17Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$46,830
Associate's degree
$34,590 – $63,0202,510
18Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$46,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$37,850 – $70,2006,370
19Bill and Account Collectors$46,300
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,000 – $62,0505,280
20New Accounts Clerks$45,770
High school diploma or equivalent
$38,680 – $59,5601,650
21Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$45,180
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,050 – $56,5902,370
22Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$44,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,990 – $64,3606,120
23Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$43,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,130 – $60,13028,150
24Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$43,160
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,460 – $58,29039,380
25Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$42,960
High school diploma or equivalent
$34,010 – $60,7405,750
26Public Safety Telecommunicators$42,790
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,820 – $59,7603,480
27Order Clerks$41,720
Some college, no degree
$33,860 – $57,7401,750
28Tellers$41,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,620 – $49,0907,820
29Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$41,600
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,330 – $62,09044,430
30Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$41,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,940 – $56,4701,910
31Data Entry Keyers$41,270
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,750 – $58,4803,410
32File Clerks$41,000
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,740 – $59,7102,570
33Office Clerks, General$40,590
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,770 – $58,51075,390
34Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$40,330
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,560 – $67,7104,310
35Customer Service Representatives$39,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,340 – $60,27097,850
36Couriers and Messengers$39,400
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,340 – $47,9002,100
37Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,110
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,390 – $48,7201,850
38Receptionists and Information Clerks$36,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$24,920 – $47,19026,080
39Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,130
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,520 – $36,7209,490

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

#	Occupation	MedianGeorgia	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$68,290	$51,840 – $99,540	14,560
2	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$64,620	$43,930 – $101,900	42,630
3	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$62,610	$42,600 – $75,030	2,070
4	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,990	$39,590 – $76,790	6,720
5	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$57,700	$42,390 – $81,040	10,790
6	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,850	$40,830 – $81,410	16,370
7	Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine OperatorsNo formal educational credential	$53,290	$40,600 – $75,280	3,050
8	Cargo and Freight AgentsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$51,380	$31,440 – $75,880	3,630
9	Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,730	$33,870 – $67,090	1,800
10	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$49,350	$32,810 – $71,810	38,700
11	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$49,180	$32,770 – $74,700	6,190
12	Legal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,460	$35,650 – $72,030	3,260
13	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,310	$34,730 – $64,690	4,020
14	Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,860	$37,990 – $76,880	5,880
15	Information and Record Clerks, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,530	$27,230 – $64,940	3,300
16	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,390	$35,480 – $65,600	11,450
17	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingAssociate's degree	$46,830	$34,590 – $63,020	2,510
18	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,590	$37,850 – $70,200	6,370
19	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,300	$32,000 – $62,050	5,280
20	New Accounts ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,770	$38,680 – $59,560	1,650
21	Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, RecordkeepingHigh school diploma or equivalent	$45,180	$34,050 – $56,590	2,370
22	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,620	$36,990 – $64,360	6,120
23	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,630	$32,130 – $60,130	28,150
24	Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$43,160	$34,460 – $58,290	39,380
25	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,960	$34,010 – $60,740	5,750
26	Public Safety TelecommunicatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$42,790	$31,820 – $59,760	3,480
27	Order ClerksSome college, no degree	$41,720	$33,860 – $57,740	1,750
28	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,690	$31,620 – $49,090	7,820
29	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,600	$26,330 – $62,090	44,430
30	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,450	$23,940 – $56,470	1,910
31	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,270	$31,750 – $58,480	3,410
32	File ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$41,000	$29,740 – $59,710	2,570
33	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,590	$27,770 – $58,510	75,390
34	Office and Administrative Support Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,330	$23,560 – $67,710	4,310
35	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,630	$29,340 – $60,270	97,850
36	Couriers and MessengersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$39,400	$29,340 – $47,900	2,100
37	Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,110	$28,390 – $48,720	1,850
38	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,100	$24,920 – $47,190	26,080
39	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,130	$22,520 – $36,720	9,490

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Georgia. 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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