Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Georgia

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$42,790

Median hourly

$21

Average annual

$44,570

Employed in state

3.5K

The median annual salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Georgia is $42,790, or about $21 an hour. That is 19% lower than the national median.

Pay in Georgia ranges from $31,820 at the 10th percentile to $59,760 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 3.5K people work as public safety telecommunicators in the state.

Pay distribution in Georgia

10th$31,820

25th$37,290

Median$42,790

75th$49,670

90th$59,760

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $20.57
Daily: $165
Weekly: $823
Bi-weekly: $1,646
Monthly: $3,566
Annual: $42,790

$42,790 a year is around the 50th percentile for Public Safety Telecommunicatorss in Georgia. The median is $42,790.

Public Safety Telecommunicators — Georgia
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$15.30	$31,820
25th percentile	$17.90	$37,290
Median	$20.60	$42,790
75th percentile	$23.90	$49,670
90th percentile	$28.70	$59,760
Average (mean)	$21.40	$44,570
Employment	3,480 people

Public Safety Telecommunicators pay by metro area in Georgia

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Dalton, GA	$49,720	60
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$49,170	1.7K
Warner Robins, GA	$48,600	100
Savannah, GA	$46,420	110
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$45,650	150
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$43,220	120
Gainesville, GA	$43,070	50
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA	$40,560	30
Valdosta, GA	$39,400	50
Columbus, GA-AL	$37,910	120
Macon-Bibb County, GA	$37,290	90
Albany, GA	$33,470	70

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