Trades & Labor Georgia (GA) Rank #31 of 50

Plumber Salary in Georgia

The median plumber salary in Georgia is $55,688 per year, which is 7% below the national median of $59,880.

Median Salary
$55,688
vs National
$-4,192
State Rank
#31 of 50
Cost of Living
93%

Plumber Salary in Georgia by Experience

In Georgia, an entry-level plumber earns around $31,620, while experienced professionals earn up to $85,560 per year. The cost of living index in Georgia is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,620
$-2,380 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$55,800
$-4,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$85,560
$-6,440 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Georgia

Percentile GA Salary
10th Percentile $33,852
25th Percentile $42,594
Median (50th) $55,688
75th Percentile $72,726
90th Percentile $92,256

Plumber Salary by City in Georgia

The largest employment areas for plumbers in Georgia include Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Plumber in Georgia

Education

Most plumber positions require a high school diploma + apprenticeship. Georgia has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Pipe FittingBlueprint ReadingPlumbing CodeTroubleshootingSoldering/WeldingCustomer Service

Job Outlook in Georgia

Nationally, plumber employment is projected to grow 2% over the next decade (as fast as average). Georgia's demand may vary based on local industry trends.