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Engineering Manager Salary in Georgia (2026)
$77.63 per hour · take-home ≈ $113,873/year ($9,489/month) for a single filer
Georgia ranks 33rd of 51 states for Engineering Manager pay, with a median about 8% below the national average. Of the 3,590 Engineering Manager jobs BLS counts in Georgia, the typical worker earns $161,470 a year — though pay ranges from $107,170 for newcomers to $221,750 at the top.
Engineering Manager pay range in Georgia
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $107,170 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $129,470 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $161,470 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $189,990 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $221,750 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,590 Engineering Manager jobs in Georgia (occupation code 11-9041, “Architectural and Engineering Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Georgia
A median Engineering Manager salary of $161,470 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Georgia state income tax, a single filer keeps about $113,873 — an effective tax rate of 29.5%.
| Gross (median) | $161,470 |
| Federal income tax | −$27,487 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$12,352 |
| Georgia state income tax | −$7,757 |
| Take-home (annual) | $113,873 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $9,489 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Engineering Manager make in Georgia?
- The median Engineering Manager salary in Georgia is $161,470 per year ($77.63 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $129,470 and $189,990.
- What is the take-home pay for a Engineering Manager in Georgia?
- On the median salary of $161,470, a single filer in Georgia takes home about $113,873 per year ($9,489 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 29.5%.
- How many Engineering Manager jobs are there in Georgia?
- BLS counts 3,590 Engineering Manager jobs in Georgia in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Georgia state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Georgia.