Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Atlanta, GA

807 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Atlanta, GA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$54,290	3,590	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$54,290	3,590	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$54,290	3,590	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$53,990	190	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$53,370	320	View salary detail
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$53,020	—	View salary detail
Food Science Technicians	$52,690	160	View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians	$52,180	1,220	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$52,160	1,460	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$52,080	2,430	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$52,000	310	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$52,000	210	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$52,000	1,060	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$51,890	1,380	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$51,630	390	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$51,590	110	View salary detail
Religious Workers, All Other	$51,550	470	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$51,450	12,310	View salary detail
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$51,380	220	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$51,350	410	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$51,340	2,320	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$51,320	1,720	View salary detail
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists	$51,260	40	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$51,170	520	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$51,170	22,480	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$50,990	350	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$50,890	800	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$50,770	2,750	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$50,700	690	View salary detail
Carpenters	$50,680	6,380	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$50,380	1,500	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$50,340	—	View salary detail
Traffic Technicians	$50,300	140	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$50,280	450	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$50,190	280	View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,180	60	View salary detail
Material Moving Workers, All Other	$50,160	220	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$50,140	3,470	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$50,070	—	View salary detail
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	$49,960	40	View salary detail
Coaches and Scouts	$49,750	2,810	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$49,720	3,990	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$49,710	1,130	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$49,630	5,240	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$49,630	25,190	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$49,610	4,470	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$49,610	4,470	View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,580	40	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$49,570	240	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$49,570	240	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.