How much does an earth driller make in Atlanta?
$51,630a year
Median yearly pay for earth drillers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $24.82 an hour or $4,303 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.82
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among cities
- 71 of 82
- Jobs in the area
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,880Median: $51,630Highest 10%: $77,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,880 | $19.17 | |
| 25th | $49,600 | $23.85 | |
| Median | $51,630 | $24.82 | |
| 75th | $58,180 | $27.97 | |
| 90th | $77,330 | $37.18 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for earth drillers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does an earth driller make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $24.82 ($51,630 a year).
Do earth drillers make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $51,630 against $60,190 nationally, 14% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $50,030, so Atlanta pays 3% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for earth driller pay?
71 of 82 metro areas with data.
How much does an earth driller make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,330 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.