salary$123,050 a year$59 an hour · median pay in the Savannah, GA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$72,000per year
Top pay (top 10%)$215,230per year
Jobs in the area640people work this job
Can a lawyer afford Savannah?
Cheap. Rent of $1,718 a month takes 16.8% of the median lawyer salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a lawyer make in Savannah, GA?
The median pay for a lawyer in the Savannah, GA area is $123,050 a year ($59 an hour). Most earn between $72,000 and $215,230.
Can a lawyer afford to live in Savannah?
Typical rent of $1,718 a month takes 16.8% of the median lawyer salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Savannah, GA metro area.