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DevOps Engineer Salary in Georgia

The median devops engineer salary in Georgia is $121,728 per year, which is 4% below the national median of $126,800.

Median Salary
$121,728
vs National
$-5,072
State Rank
#25 of 50
Cost of Living
93%

DevOps Engineer Salary in Georgia by Experience

In Georgia, an entry-level devops engineer earns around $78,720, while experienced professionals earn up to $170,880 per year. The cost of living index in Georgia is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$78,720
$-3,280 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$122,880
$-5,120 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$170,880
$-7,120 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Georgia

Percentile GA Salary
10th Percentile $76,992
25th Percentile $97,920
Median (50th) $121,728
75th Percentile $153,600
90th Percentile $187,200

Major Cities for DevOps Engineers in Georgia

The largest employment areas for devops engineers in Georgia include Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Atlanta, GA
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Augusta, GA
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Savannah, GA
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Columbus, GA
Metro area for devops engineer employment
Athens, GA
Metro area for devops engineer employment

How to Become a DevOps Engineer in Georgia

Education

Most devops engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Georgia has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AWS/Azure/GCPDockerKubernetesTerraformLinuxCI/CD

Job Outlook in Georgia

Nationally, devops engineer employment is projected to grow 22% over the next decade (much faster than average). Georgia's demand may vary based on local industry trends.