Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/ Title: L&D Designer hourly rate in Georgia | Deftridge Summary: Learning & Development Designer pay in Georgia: median wage $43 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $70. Free for professionals. GA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Learning & Development Designer hourly rate in Georgia The market median wage for a Learning & Development Designer in Georgia is **$42.86 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$70 an hour** on Deftridge, -7% against the United States rate. **$70/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$42.86/hr** median wage **$33-56** middle half of wages **$1,520** a month at 5 hours a week ## Learning & Development Designer 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 | $25.51 | $550 | $53,100 | | 25th | $33.38 | $720 | $69,400 | | Median | $42.86 | $930 | $89,100 | | 75th | $55.77 | $1,210 | $116,000 | | 90th | $73.15 | $1,590 | $152,200 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 18,690 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## Georgia in numbers What sets Georgia apart for a Learning & Development Designer, from the same sources as the table above. - **-4%** median wage against the United States median of $44.50 - **37th of 51** states by median wage for this role - **18,690** people employed in the role in this place - **$51.71** median wage in the Augusta metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for a Learning & Development Designer 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 | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $70 | $1,520 | | Manager | $85 | $1,840 | - One-off task **$70** - Task bundle **$65** ## Learning & Development Designer pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Learning & Development Designer, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Georgia ranks **37 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | District of Columbia | $59.05 | $95 | | Wyoming | $58.34 | $95 | | California | $57.51 | $95 | | Oklahoma | $42.93 | $70 | | Illinois | $42.87 | $70 | | West Virginia | $42.87 | $70 | | Georgia | $42.86 | $70 | | Florida | $42.58 | $70 | | Nevada | $42.15 | $70 | | North Carolina | $42.15 | $70 | ## Metro areas in Georgia Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [Augusta $51.71/hr median wage · range $37-69](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Atlanta $44.33/hr median wage · range $39-57](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Macon $42.53/hr median wage · range $34-47](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Hinesville $41.03/hr median wage · range $29-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Savannah $40.96/hr median wage · range $29-56](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Gainesville $38.61/hr median wage · range $29-46](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Brunswick $38.08/hr median wage · range $29-52](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Columbus $37.50/hr median wage · range $27-49](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Warner Robins $36.77/hr median wage · range $25-54](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/georgia/) - [Athens $35.31/hr median wage · range $28-47](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/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. [Learning & Development Designer rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/learning-designer/) · [Learning & Development Designer jobs in Georgia](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/georgia/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)