As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Legislative Assistant in Georgia is $49,097, equivalent to $24 per hour, $944 weekly, or $4,091 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Legislative Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Legislative Assistant in Georgia vary widely, spanning from $37,826 to $58,296. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,197) and 75th percentile ($53,912), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,296 per year. This $10,715 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Microsoft Word, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Georgia Legislative Assistant often earn 3.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies. However, Georgia currently ranks 29 nationwide for Legislative Assistant 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
Legislative Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $37,826 GA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $43,197 GA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $49,097 GA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $53,912 GA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $58,296 GA May 01, 2026
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What is a Legislative Assistant ?

A legislative assistant (LA) is a legislative staffer who works for a legislator by monitoring pending legislation, conducting research, drafting legislation, giving advice and counsel, and making recommendations....

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Location Abbeville, GA Avg. Salary $54,989 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Acworth, GA Avg. Salary $59,300 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adairsville, GA Avg. Salary $56,553 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adel, GA Avg. Salary $55,031 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Adrian, GA Avg. Salary $54,766 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ailey, GA Avg. Salary $54,873 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alamo, GA Avg. Salary $54,940 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alapaha, GA Avg. Salary $54,919 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Albany, GA Avg. Salary $54,388 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Allenhurst, GA Avg. Salary $56,280 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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    Legislative Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Legal Secretary II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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