GA · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 21-1091

Health Education Specialists Salary in Georgia

Median Annual Salary $97,010 +54% above national average (national: $63,000)
$99,960Mean Annual
$47Median Hourly
3,260Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$97,010
$52,330
10th pct.
$150,650
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$52,330$25.16
25th percentile$64,100$30.82
50th percentile (median)$97,010$46.64
75th percentile$131,120$63.04
90th percentile (top earners)$150,650$72.43
Mean (average)$99,960$48.06

How Georgia Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Georgia
Georgia (current) $97,010
District of Columbia $110,620 +14%
Maryland $101,090 +4%
Rhode Island $80,390 -17%
New Jersey $78,400 -19%
Minnesota $78,080 -20%
Pennsylvania $75,020 -23%
Oregon $73,830 -24%
New Hampshire $73,580 -24%

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Related Occupations in Georgia

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Mechanical Engineers $96,820 5,180
School Psychologists $96,810 1,670
Computer Programmers $97,970 2,330
Education Administrators, All Other $95,680 2,730
Personal Financial Advisors $98,490 7,540
Industrial Engineers $98,550 7,410

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Health Education Specialists salary in Georgia?

The mean health education specialists salary in Georgia is $99,960 per year. The median (middle) salary is $97,010 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Health Education Specialists in Georgia?

Entry-level health education specialistss (10th percentile) in Georgia typically earn around $52,330 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $64,100 per year.

What is the highest Health Education Specialists salary in Georgia?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Georgia make approximately $150,650 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $131,120 per year.

How does the Georgia Health Education Specialists salary compare to the national average?

The median health education specialists salary in Georgia is $97,010, which is +54% above national average of $63,000.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes