Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/ Title: Job Description Writer hourly rate in Georgia | Deftridge Summary: Job Description Writer pay in Georgia: median wage $39 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $65. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024. GA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Job Description Writer hourly rate in Georgia The market median wage for a Job Description Writer in Georgia is **$39.20 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$65 an hour** on Deftridge, -7% against the United States rate. **$65/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$39.20/hr** median wage **$31-52** middle half of wages **$1,410** a month at 5 hours a week ## Job Description Writer 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 | $24.39 | $530 | $50,700 | | 25th | $30.69 | $670 | $63,800 | | Median | $39.20 | $850 | $81,500 | | 75th | $52.02 | $1,130 | $108,200 | | 90th | $62.34 | $1,350 | $129,700 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 3,640 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Georgia in numbers What sets Georgia apart for a Job Description Writer, from the same sources as the table above. - **-8%** median wage against the United States median of $42.47 - **29th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **3,640** people employed in the role in this place - **$41.77** median wage in the Atlanta metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Job Description Writer 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 | $55 | $1,190 | | Senior | $65 | $1,410 | - One-off task **$65** - Task bundle **$60** ## Job Description Writer pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Job Description Writer, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Georgia ranks **29 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $56.19 | $95 | | Massachusetts | $50.29 | $85 | | Colorado | $50.27 | $85 | | Connecticut | $40.48 | $65 | | Montana | $40.27 | $65 | | Indiana | $39.78 | $65 | | Georgia | $39.20 | $65 | | Ohio | $37.75 | $60 | | Utah | $37.50 | $60 | | Wyoming | $37.31 | $60 | ## Metro areas in Georgia Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Atlanta $41.77/hr median wage · range $33-56](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Savannah $39.52/hr median wage · range $32-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Athens $39.20/hr median wage · range $31-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Brunswick $39.20/hr median wage · range $31-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Hinesville $39.20/hr median wage · range $31-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Valdosta $39.20/hr median wage · range $31-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Warner Robins $39.20/hr median wage · range $31-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Dalton $36.77/hr median wage · range $37-48](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Albany $35.76/hr median wage · range $29-42](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/georgia/) - [Gainesville $35.49/hr median wage · range $30-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/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. [Job Description Writer rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/job-description-writer/) · [Job Description Writer jobs in Georgia](https://deftridge.com/jobs/job-description-writer/georgia/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)