Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/ Title: HR Generalist hourly rate in Georgia, 2026 | Deftridge Summary: HR Generalist pay in Georgia: median wage $33 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $50. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024. GA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # HR Generalist hourly rate in Georgia The market median wage for an HR Generalist in Georgia is **$33.03 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$50 an hour** on Deftridge, -9% against the United States rate. **$50/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$33.03/hr** median wage **$25-47** middle half of wages **$1,080** a month at 5 hours a week ## HR Generalist wage percentiles in Georgia Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $21.62 | $470 | $45,000 | | 25th | $25.25 | $550 | $52,500 | | Median | $33.03 | $720 | $68,700 | | 75th | $46.65 | $1,010 | $97,000 | | 90th | $58.74 | $1,270 | $122,200 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 32,980 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Georgia in numbers What sets Georgia apart for an HR Generalist, from the same sources as the table above. - **-10%** median wage against the United States median of $36.77 - **34th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **32,980** people employed in the role in this place - **$37.34** median wage in the Warner Robins metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for an HR Generalist in Georgia by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist | $40 | $870 | | Senior | $50 | $1,080 | | Manager | $55 | $1,190 | - Regular role **$50** - One-off task **$55** - Task bundle **$50** - Expert hour **$65** ## HR Generalist pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior HR Generalist, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Georgia ranks **34 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | District of Columbia | $53.37 | $75 | | California | $48.04 | $70 | | New York | $42.54 | $60 | | Pennsylvania | $33.69 | $50 | | Maine | $33.54 | $50 | | Idaho | $33.13 | $50 | | Georgia | $33.03 | $50 | | Nevada | $33.02 | $50 | | Michigan | $32.78 | $50 | | Missouri | $32.72 | $45 | ## Metro areas in Georgia Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Warner Robins $37.34/hr median wage · range $29-51](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Hinesville $35.47/hr median wage · range $27-48](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Atlanta $35.35/hr median wage · range $27-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Augusta $32.22/hr median wage · range $25-45](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Savannah $31.32/hr median wage · range $25-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Columbus $31.01/hr median wage · range $24-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Gainesville $30.88/hr median wage · range $25-39](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Brunswick $30.79/hr median wage · range $23-45](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Rome $29.53/hr median wage · range $23-38](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) - [Macon $29.12/hr median wage · range $23-38](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/georgia/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [HR Generalist rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/hr-generalist/) · [HR Generalist jobs in Georgia](https://deftridge.com/jobs/hr-generalist/georgia/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)