Emergency Medicine Physicians Salary in Georgia
In Georgia, emergency medicine physicians earn $139,990 at the median — $67.3 an hour. Entry-level workers start around $140K. (BLS did not publish a top-end figure for this area.)
AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)
So what does $140K get you in Georgia?
About emergency medicine physicians
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Georgia
Entry-level emergency medicine physicians (10th percentile) start around $140K. Mid-career wages sit at $140K.BLS did not publish 90th percentile data for this occupation in this area (sample size too small).
Emergency Medicine Physicians pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | $239K | +226% | 310 |
| Oklahoma | $179K | +144% | 150 |
| Alaska | $168K | +129% | 170 |
| California | $158K | +116% | N/A |
| Georgia | $140K | +91% | 3,290 |
| Utah | $138K | +88% | N/A |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do emergency medicine physicians make in Georgia?
The median is $139,990 a year - that works out to about $67.3 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $139,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $140K enough to live in Georgia?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $8,267/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,293/month (median of metro areas), which eats 15.6% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a emergency medicine physicians salary go in Georgia?
Georgia has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median emergency medicine physicians salary is worth about $139,990 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do emergency medicine physicians get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.