Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Salary in Georgia
The median pay for a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Georgia is $42,510/year ($20.44/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $70K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Georgia. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $43K get you in Georgia?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Georgia
Entry-level septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $43K. Top earners bring in $70K or more, a $39K spread from bottom to top.
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary by metro in Georgia
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $49K | +15% | 80 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners make in Georgia?
The median is $42,510 a year, that works out to about $20 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,350, and experienced septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners can clear $69,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $43K enough to live in Georgia?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,859/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,434/month, which eats 50.2% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 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 septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners salary is worth about $46,262 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 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.