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
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$54,290	3,590	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$54,290	3,590	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$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
Chiropractors	$52,000	1,060	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$52,000	210	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$52,000	310	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
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$51,170	22,480	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$51,170	520	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
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$49,570	1,340	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond 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.