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How much does a court make in Atlanta?

$47,080a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $22.63 an hour or $3,923 a month.

Hourly
$22.63
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
194 of 366
Jobs in the area
2,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,310Median: $47,080Highest 10%: $61,920
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,310$18.42
25th$40,110$19.28
Median$47,080$22.63
75th$49,640$23.87
90th$61,920$29.77

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for courts.

Chattanooga, TN$49,920
Savannah, GA$48,040
Athens, GA$46,120
Augusta, GA$45,410
Gainesville, GA$43,790
Hinesville, GA$42,910
Albany, GA$42,280
Warner Robins, GA$42,210
Columbus, GA$38,700
Rome, GA$38,520
Macon, GA$37,360
Brunswick, GA$37,330
Valdosta, GA$36,580
Court salary in Georgia Court salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlanta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$72,090
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$69,990
Postal Service Clerk$63,650
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$62,710
Brokerage Clerk$61,680
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$60,100
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,400
Cargo and Freight Agent$58,750
Production$58,310
Financial Clerk$56,130
Salaries for every job in Atlanta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Atlanta?

The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $22.63 ($47,080 a year).

Do courts make more in Atlanta than the national average?

No: $47,080 against $48,700 nationally, 3% less.

How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $42,960, so Atlanta pays 10% more.

Where does Atlanta rank for court pay?

194 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,920 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.