What is the current gender pay gap in Georgia?
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In 2024, women in the United States made about 86 cents for every dollar men made. This means that men with full-time jobs typically make 17% more than women in full-time jobs. This ratio compares the median weekly pay of full-time workers—people who usually work 35 hours or more each week.
$0.86
Women’s earnings per $1 earned by men, full-time workers only (2024)
17%
Men’s median earnings advantage over women (2024)
The gender pay gap was at its narrowest in 2023 when women made 89 cents for every dollar men made in a typical week. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has tracked such earnings every quarter since 2012, when women in the state made 76 cents for every dollar men made.
In 2024, women in Georgia earned $0.86 for every dollar men made in a typical week.
Median weekly earnings of full-time working women per $1 earned by men
In 2024, the usual weekly earnings of men was $1,139 compared with $974 of women, a difference of $165. Adjusting for inflation, the income gap was its narrowest in 2023, when men usually made $130.75 more a week than women.
In 2024, women in Georgia earned $974 in a typical week compared with $1,139 for men.
Usual median weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers, by sex (adjusted for inflation)
In 2024, Georgia had the twelfth-narrowest gender pay gap among states. Other states that had a pay gap similar to the 86 cents women earned for every dollar men made were Florida at 86 cents and Oregon at 86 cents.
In 2024, Georgia had the twelfth-narrowest gender pay gap among states.
Women’s median weekly earnings per $1 earned by men, by state (2024)
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