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Orderlies in Georgia
Considering a career as an Orderly in Georgia?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Orderlies in Georgia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Orderlies in Georgia is growing faster than average.
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Orderlies in Georgia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Orderlies Work in Georgia?
2,010 people worked as Orderlies in 2018 in this state.
There were 2,780 Orderlies employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 770 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 630 Orderlies working in it, which means Georgia has more Orderlies than average.
Job Projections for Georgia
Jobs for Orderlies in this state are growing at a rate of 17.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.
Georgia Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 350 annual job openings, and a total of 2,960 jobs for Georgia Orderlies in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 58,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Orderlies Make in Georgia?
In 2018 wages for Orderlies ranged from $20,210 to $37,970 with $27,420 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.72 to $18.26. The median hourly rate was $13.18.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.44 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.26.
The median salary in Georgia is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Georgia Metros for Orderlies
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Orderlies.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 1,230 | $29,550 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 100 | $27,020 |
Top States for Orderlies Employment
View the list below to see where most Orderlies work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 4,460 | $37,420 |
Texas | 4,150 | $23,780 |
New York | 3,240 | $35,500 |
Illinois | 2,920 | $29,010 |
New Jersey | 2,800 | $29,810 |
Pennsylvania | 2,560 | $28,220 |
Massachusetts | 2,310 | $35,080 |
Florida | 2,240 | $24,600 |
Ohio | 2,240 | $26,880 |
Georgia | 2,010 | $27,420 |
Michigan | 1,660 | $28,540 |
Indiana | 1,580 | $28,140 |
Missouri | 1,430 | $22,740 |
Maryland | 1,240 | $27,450 |
Louisiana | 1,080 | $23,090 |
South Carolina | 1,040 | $23,630 |
Virginia | 940 | $27,570 |
North Carolina | 840 | $26,600 |
Alabama | 810 | $22,990 |
Arizona | 800 | $24,840 |
Below are the states where Orderlies get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Hawaii | $39,390 |
Minnesota | $39,120 |
Alaska | $38,100 |
California | $37,420 |
New York | $35,500 |
Wyoming | $35,150 |
Massachusetts | $35,080 |
Connecticut | $34,280 |
North Dakota | $33,800 |
Delaware | $33,630 |
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Occupation | Georgia Employment Total |
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Home Health Aides | 12,330 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.