Average Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

About Atlanta Salaries

In Atlanta, Georgia, the average salary is $59,089. Trends in wages are down 0.6 percent as of Q2 2018. The cost of living in Atlanta is 1.2 percent lower than the national average. Popular jobs in Atlanta include Operations Manager, Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General), and Software Engineer which pay between $62,926 and $76,192 per year. The most popular industries in Atlanta are Information Technology (IT) Services, Financial Services, and Consulting. Atlanta's most popular employers are The Home Depot Inc., SunTrust Banks Inc., and Emory University.