Helpers--Production Workers Salary in East Georgia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Georgia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $36,740 -3.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.66
10th percentile $27,090
90th percentile $49,860
Employed locally 160
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,090
    25th
    $30,320
    50th (median)
    $36,740
    75th
    $42,500
    90th
    $49,860

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Production Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,640
    Pittsfield, MA $53,250
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Related occupations in East Georgia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$35,650
    Production Workers, All Other$34,400
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,480
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$31,560
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$26,850
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$43,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Production Workers make per hour in East Georgia?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in East Georgia is $17.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.40 or more per hour.

    Is East Georgia above or below average for Helpers--Production Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in East Georgia is 3.9% below the national median of $38,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Production Workers in East Georgia?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $27,090 per year in East Georgia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,320.