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Athens-Clark County, GA MSA labor market reports
Free archive of WageScape reports for Athens-Clark County, GA MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Athens finance pay diverges from national trend as market tightens.
Finance
- October 2026 — Athens finance pay diverges from national trend as market tightens.
- September 2026 — Athens Senior Accountant pay falls as finance roles diverge sharply.
Human Resources
- October 2026 — Athens labor market tightens as hiring demand splits by sector.
- September 2026 — Athens labor market stays tight as pay growth cools sharply.
Information Technology
- October 2026 — Athens IT pay climbs everywhere except cybersecurity.
- September 2026 — Athens IT pay splits: support wages rise, admin and dev roles fall.
Life Sciences
- October 2026 — Athens manufacturing boom meets a 367-job statewide talent pool.
- September 2026 — Athens life sci pay bends toward manufacturing, not biotech averages
General Market Conditions
- October 2026 — Athens labor force hits record high as unemployment edges up to 3.3%.
- September 2026 — Athens jobs stay tight, but paychecks aren't keeping up.
Restaurant Industry
- October 2026 — Athens restaurants face a widening FOH-BOH pay divide.
- September 2026 — Athens restaurant pay splits: servers up, managers down.
- August 2026 — Athens management pay falls faster than the national trend.