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DMV Clerk / Driver License Examiner in Georgia

Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), Human Resources Administration — Compensation lists 6 job classes for this work in the Georgia state pay plan: Driver Examiner 1–3, Driver Examiner 1 Non Exempt, Driver Examiner 2 Non Exempt, Driver Examiner 3 Non Exempt.

$28,571 – $52,364
state pay plan range, a year
6
classes in the state plan
$42,960
median pay in GA, all employers
5,750
workers in GA (SOC 43-4031)

Sources: Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), Human Resources Administration — Compensation, Georgia State Salary Plans (SWD and LAW) with Job Profiles — September 2026; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Georgia state pay plan Sourced

Published rates for each class, lowest first, effective July 10, 2024. These are the ranges Georgia sets for its own state employees; cities, counties and school districts have their own pay plans.

Class and gradePublished rate
Driver Examiner 1
Class RCT050
Grade E
$28,571 – $43,475 a year
Driver Examiner 1 Non Exempt
Class RCT050NE
Grade E
$28,571 – $43,475 a year
Driver Examiner 2
Class RCT051
Grade F
$30,700 – $47,095 a year
Driver Examiner 2 Non Exempt
Class RCT051NE
Grade F
$30,700 – $47,095 a year
Driver Examiner 3
Class RCT052
Grade G
$33,042 – $52,364 a year
Driver Examiner 3 Non Exempt
Class RCT052NE
Grade G
$33,042 – $52,364 a year

Schedule: Georgia Statewide Distribution Salary Plan (SWD), effective July 10, 2024. Rates are as the plan publishes them; "a year" figures are conversions. Classes are matched to this job by title (GovJobsWiki editorial rule).

Source: Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS), Human Resources Administration — Compensation, Georgia State Salary Plans (SWD and LAW) with Job Profiles — September 2026. Data captured September 30, 2026.

Pay in Georgia, all employers Sourced

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (SOC 43-4031) in Georgia, all employers combined: BLS state estimates do not separate government from private.

MeasureGA
Workers5,750
10th percentile$34,010
Median$42,960
90th percentile$60,740
National median, government employers$48,880

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — state estimates; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 — national estimates by ownership. Data captured September 30, 2026.

More about this job

Requirements, hiring process, training, schedule and day-to-day work are on the national DMV Clerk / Driver License Examiner page.

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