How much does a grinding make in Atlanta?
$46,490a year
Median yearly pay for grindings in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $22.35 an hour or $3,874 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.35
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 77 of 184
- Jobs in the area
- 330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,800Median: $46,490Highest 10%: $59,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,800 | $17.69 | |
| 25th | $40,750 | $19.59 | |
| Median | $46,490 | $22.35 | |
| 75th | $51,320 | $24.67 | |
| 90th | $59,210 | $28.47 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for grindings.
| Augusta, GA | $45,430 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $38,890 |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $119,400 |
| Gas Plant Operator | $95,430 |
| Separating | $80,140 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $71,850 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $71,310 |
| Coil Winder | $63,230 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer | $61,450 |
| Extruding and Forming Machine Setter | $58,980 |
| Tool and Die Maker | $58,110 |
| Machinist | $56,270 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grinding make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $22.35 ($46,490 a year).
Do grindings make more in Atlanta than the national average?
Yes: $46,490 against $46,550 nationally, 0% more.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $45,850, so Atlanta pays 1% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for grinding pay?
77 of 184 metro areas with data.
How much does a grinding make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,210 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.