CMA Salary Guide: Georgia
Average CMA Salary
$31.94/hour
The average salary for a CMA in Georgia is $31.94 per hour. This is 15% higher than the US average of $27.22.
Last updated on October 13, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
CMA salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$31.94/hour
Georgia
15% higher than the US average.
$27.22/hour
United States
What type of Certified Medical Assistants make the most money in Georgia?
Only CMA reports pay data among Assisting specialties in Georgia, averaging $32 per hour. CMA also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $35. For comparison, the Georgia average for CMAs is $32 per hour, roughly in line with CMA.
| Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CMA | $32 | $35 |
How does the pay for Certified Medical Assistants in Georgia compare to nearby states?
Only Virginia reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $23 per hour. For comparison, the Georgia average for CMAs is $32 per hour — Virginia pays 28% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $23 | $23 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for CMA jobs in Georgia?
Only CoreCivic reports pay data for CMAs, averaging $16 per hour. For comparison, the Georgia average for CMAs is $32 per hour — CoreCivic pays 50% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $16 | $16 |
Last updated on October 13, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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