Turnover Cost: Computer Programmers, Georgia (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Computer Programmers population in Georgia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Computer Programmers · Georgia, United States

$50,800 – $203,000estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $101,520 for Computer Programmers in Georgia, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Computer Programmers compares in Georgia, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

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What this means

$101,520 is the annual mean wage for Computer Programmers in Georgia (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). The estimated replacement cost is $50,800 to $203,000 when SHRM's 50% to 200% multiplier applies. Time-to-fill, ramp-up speed, and lost work during the gap determine your actual expense.

Estimated cost of turnover: Computer Programmers vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Georgia, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureComputer ProgrammersRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$101,520$83,454