How much does an artist and related worker make in Atlanta?
$122,600a year
Median yearly pay for artist and related workers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $58.93 an hour or $10,210 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.93
- Vs. national median
- +72%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 23
- Jobs in the area
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $83,390Median: $122,600Highest 10%: $141,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $83,390 | $40.09 | |
| 25th | $103,100 | $49.56 | |
| Median | $122,600 | $58.93 | |
| 75th | $130,000 | $62.50 | |
| 90th | $141,200 | $67.86 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for artist and related workers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Actor | $135,800 |
| Art Director | $111,500 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $94,680 |
| Athlete and Sports Competitor | $94,530 |
| Sound Engineering Technician | $86,610 |
| News Analyst | $85,040 |
| Writer and Author | $81,990 |
| Set and Exhibit Designer | $80,960 |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $80,000 |
| Producer and Director | $79,950 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an artist and related worker make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $58.93 ($122,600 a year).
Do artist and related workers make more in Atlanta than the national average?
Yes: $122,600 against $71,240 nationally, 72% more.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $119,700, so Atlanta pays 2% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for artist and related worker pay?
3 of 23 metro areas with data.
How much does an artist and related worker make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $83,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $141,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.