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HR Manager Salary in Georgia (2026)
$72.45 per hour · take-home ≈ $107,071/year ($8,923/month) for a single filer
Georgia ranks 15th of 51 states for HR Manager pay, with a median about 1% above the national average. Of the 7,270 HR Manager jobs BLS counts in Georgia, the typical worker earns $150,700 a year — though pay ranges from $89,790 for newcomers to $271,170 at the top.
HR Manager pay range in Georgia
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $89,790 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $114,400 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $150,700 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $195,770 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $271,170 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 7,270 HR Manager jobs in Georgia (occupation code 11-3121, “Human Resources Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Georgia
A median HR Manager salary of $150,700 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 $107,071 — an effective tax rate of 29.0%.
| Gross (median) | $150,700 |
| Federal income tax | −$24,902 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$11,529 |
| Georgia state income tax | −$7,199 |
| Take-home (annual) | $107,071 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $8,923 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a HR Manager make in Georgia?
- The median HR Manager salary in Georgia is $150,700 per year ($72.45 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $114,400 and $195,770.
- What is the take-home pay for a HR Manager in Georgia?
- On the median salary of $150,700, a single filer in Georgia takes home about $107,071 per year ($8,923 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 29.0%.
- How many HR Manager jobs are there in Georgia?
- BLS counts 7,270 HR 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.