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Genetic counselor jobs in Georgia

5 open genetic counselor jobs in Georgia at 4 employers. BLS measures a median of $39.78 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Genetic Counselors in Georgia, opens in a new tab) for genetic counselors here.

5
Open in GA
4
Employers hiring
2
Towns
$39.78
BLS median in GA
28th of 28 states and territories

Newest genetic counselor jobs in Georgia

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:24 UTC

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Where the genetic counselor jobs are in Georgia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What genetic counselors earn in Georgia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Georgia

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Georgia, May 2025

$39.78/hr ($82,750 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Genetic Counselors in Georgia, opens in a new tab)

Median for genetic counselors, against $48.09 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Genetic Counselors, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Genetic Counselors; areas that cross a state line list every state.

More Allied Health in Georgia, in our research: median posted pay $35.85 · employers 46 (More Allied Health job market). Georgia in our research

Employers hiring genetic counselors in Georgia

What the job takes

A master's degree in genetic counseling, then the ABGC exam.

  • Certification

    Certified genetic counselor (CGC)

    American Board of Genetic Counseling. Many states also license genetic counselors

    Official page

Genetic counselor jobs in Georgia: common questions

How much do genetic counselors make in Georgia?

Too few open genetic counselor jobs in Georgia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $39.78/hr ($82,750 a year) for genetic counselors in Georgia (May 2025), against $48.09 nationally, 28th highest of 28 states and territories.

Where in Georgia are the most genetic counselor jobs?

Atlanta (4) and Johns Creek (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring genetic counselors in Georgia?

By open jobs on this board: Emory Healthcare (2), Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (1) and Grady Health System (1). In all, 4 employers have genetic counselor jobs open in Georgia.

What do you need to work as a genetic counselor in Georgia?

A master's degree in genetic counseling, then the ABGC exam. Certified genetic counselor (CGC) (American Board of Genetic Counseling; many states also license genetic counselors). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Georgia's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Georgia, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Georgia, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Genetic Counselors (SOC 29-9092), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Genetic Counselors, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Genetic Counselors by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Certified genetic counselor (CGC): American Board of Genetic Counseling

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). Genetic counselor jobs in Georgia. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/genetic-counselor/georgia

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