Plumber Salary in Georgia (2026)
$27.50 per hour · take-home ≈ $45,794/year ($3,816/month) for a single filer
Plumber pay range in Georgia
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $37,680 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $45,130 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $57,200 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $68,640 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $80,740 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 8,930 Plumber jobs in Georgia (occupation code 47-2152, “Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters”).
Gross vs. take-home in Georgia
A median Plumber salary of $57,200 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 $45,794 — an effective tax rate of 19.9%.
| Gross (median) | $57,200 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,684 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,376 |
| Georgia state income tax | −$2,346 |
| Take-home (annual) | $45,794 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,816 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Georgia paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Plumber make in Georgia?
- The median Plumber salary in Georgia is $57,200 per year ($27.50 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $45,130 and $68,640.
- What is the take-home pay for a Plumber in Georgia?
- On the median salary of $57,200, a single filer in Georgia takes home about $45,794 per year ($3,816 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.9%.
- How many Plumber jobs are there in Georgia?
- BLS counts 8,930 Plumber 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.