As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Communications Officer in Georgia is $86,920, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,672 weekly, or $7,243 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Communications Officer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Communications Officer in Georgia vary widely, spanning from $70,084 to $102,988. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,107) and 75th percentile ($95,330), while top earners (90th percentile) make $102,988 per year. This $17,223 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Strategic Communication, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Georgia Communications Officer often earn 3.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 85 companies. However, Georgia currently ranks 29 nationwide for Communications Officer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Communications Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $70,084 GA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $78,107 GA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $86,920 GA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $95,330 GA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Communications Officer Salary $102,988 GA August 01, 2026
25% $78,107 10% $70,084 90% $102,988 75% $95,330 $86,920 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Communications Officer ?

A communications officer is a naval line officer responsible for supervising operation and maintenance of a warship's signal flags, signal lamps, and radio transmitters and receivers. The communications officer is usually responsible for encrypting and decrypting secret message traffic and for distribution and safe storage of secret messages. Aboard some ships, the communications officer is responsible for the ship's secret publications inventory or for the ship's post office and distribution of mail....

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Location Abbeville, GA Avg. Salary $81,376 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acworth, GA Avg. Salary $87,755 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adairsville, GA Avg. Salary $83,690 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adel, GA Avg. Salary $81,437 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, GA Avg. Salary $81,045 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ailey, GA Avg. Salary $81,205 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamo, GA Avg. Salary $81,303 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alapaha, GA Avg. Salary $81,271 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, GA Avg. Salary $80,486 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allenhurst, GA Avg. Salary $83,285 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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