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
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$105,270	4,160	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$104,850	1,400	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$103,990	4,690	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$103,900	310	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$103,830	190	View salary detail
Chemical Engineers	$103,520	230	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$103,440	4,250	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$103,400	21,060	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$103,330	1,940	View salary detail
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,210	110	View salary detail
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	$103,080	130	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$102,860	2,410	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,620	300	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,330	150	View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists	$102,300	4,800	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$102,300	4,800	View salary detail
Industrial Engineers	$102,300	4,800	View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers	$102,300	4,800	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$102,020	3,070	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$102,020	3,070	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$102,020	3,070	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$101,910	1,260	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$101,460	—	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$101,220	26,870	View salary detail
Materials Engineers	$101,100	530	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$101,000	6,140	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$100,830	7,740	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$100,490	56,460	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$100,490	56,460	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$100,490	56,460	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$100,490	56,460	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$100,490	56,460	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$100,370	4,710	View salary detail
Computer Hardware Engineers	$100,220	530	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$100,180	1,010	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$99,880	1,170	View salary detail
Radiation Therapists	$99,860	280	View salary detail
Acupuncturists	$99,360	—	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$99,230	1,250	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$99,110	1,300	View salary detail
Genetic Counselors	$98,660	—	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$98,570	120	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$98,300	2,770	View salary detail
Chemists	$97,930	730	View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$97,910	230	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$97,160	910	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$97,160	910	View salary detail
Geneticists	$97,160	910	View salary detail
Biologists	$97,160	910	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$97,160	910	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.