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Average Immunologist Salary in Georgia for 2026

An immunologist in Georgia earns about 136,100 GEL a year. That's 71% above the national average of 79,500 GEL.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Georgia sit around 63,320 GEL a year, while the very top stretches to 210,500 GEL. Everything on this page is in lari (GEL, symbol ₾), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Georgia, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does an immunologist make in Georgia?

Average salary
136,100 GEL
11,341 GEL per month
Lowest reported
63,320 GEL
5,276 GEL per month
Highest reported
210,500 GEL
17,541 GEL per month

A typical immunologist working in Georgia brings home around 11,341 GEL a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 63,320 GEL, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 210,500 GEL for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior immunologist working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How immunologist pay ranges in Georgia

A good way to think about salary in Georgia is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all immunologists in Georgia earn less than 143,200 GEL a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 93,100 GEL (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 189,300 GEL (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of immunologists sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 63,320 GEL. The highest stretch to 210,500 GEL, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

63,320
Low
143,200
Median
210,500
High
93,100
25th
189,300
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in GEL

Immunologist pay by experience in Georgia

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for an immunologist in Georgia, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical immunologist salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    73,820 GEL
  • 2-5 Years
    +38% from previous
    101,920 GEL
  • 5-10 Years
    +41% from previous
    143,200 GEL
  • 10-15 Years
    +20% from previous
    172,200 GEL
  • 15-20 Years
    +7% from previous
    183,700 GEL
  • 20+ Years
    +9% from previous
    200,000 GEL

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 41%. That is the point at which a immunologist typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Immunologist pay by education in Georgia

Education lifts pay across almost every role, but the size of the lift varies enormously. The biggest premiums show up in licensed professions like medicine, law and accounting, where extra years of formal study open up seniority that isn't available without the qualification. The smallest premiums show up in skilled trades and creative work, where practical experience often beats academic credentials.

As a rough cross-industry guide for Georgia: a post-secondary certificate or diploma adds around 17% over a high-school-only baseline. A bachelor's degree typically adds another 25% on top of that. A master's lifts pay a further 30%, and a PhD adds about 22% more in fields that value research-level qualifications. These are averages across many different professions, so the real number for your specific job could easily be twice as high or close to zero. The per-job pages below have the real numbers for individual roles.


Immunologist gender pay gap in Georgia

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Georgia is no exception. Male immunologists in Georgia earn an average of 138,200 GEL a year, while female immunologists earn around 128,500 GEL. That works out to a 8% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Immunologist gender pay gap

7%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Georgia.

Men 138,200 GEL
Women 128,500 GEL

Pay raises for an immunologist in Georgia

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Georgia sees a raise of about 7% every 29 months, which works out to roughly 3% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Georgia, the national average raise is around 5% every 28 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Georgia:

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
  • Construction
  • Education
    2%

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Immunologist bonus rates in Georgia

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

42%

42% of immunologists in Georgia reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes an immunologist a low-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary. The remaining 58% of immunologists reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Georgia

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Immunologist: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Georgia is about 20% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

17%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Georgia on average.

Public sector 89,800 GEL
Private sector 74,940 GEL

Immunologist salary by city in Georgia

Immunologist pay is not even across Georgia. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Tbilisi
  • Batumi
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
TbilisiCity152,100 GEL142,300 GEL78,120-228,000 GEL
BatumiCity150,000 GEL146,200 GEL73,820-228,000 GEL


Immunologist in Georgia: FAQs

  • How much does an immunologist make per month in Georgia?

    An immunologist in Georgia earns about 11,341 GEL a month before tax, based on an annual average of 136,100 GEL.

  • What's the salary range for an immunologist in Georgia?

    Entry-level immunologists in Georgia start near 63,320 GEL. Top-end pay reaches around 210,500 GEL. The middle 50% of earners sit between 93,100 and 189,300 GEL.

  • Is the median immunologist salary in Georgia higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 143,200 GEL, higher than the average of 136,100 GEL. Half of immunologists in Georgia earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for immunologists in Georgia?

    Men working as an immunologist in Georgia earn around 8% more than women on average (138,200 vs 128,500 GEL a year).

  • Do immunologists in Georgia get bonuses?

    About 42% of immunologists in Georgia reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7% of base salary.

  • Do immunologists earn more in the public or private sector in Georgia?

    In Georgia, the public sector pays an immunologist about 20% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do immunologists in Georgia get a pay raise?

    An immunologist in Georgia sees a raise of around 7% every 29 months, equivalent to roughly 3% a year.