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How much does a hotel make in Atlanta?

$31,850a year

Median yearly pay for hotels in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $15.31 an hour or $2,654 a month.

Hourly
$15.31
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
182 of 367
Jobs in the area
4,620
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,080Median: $31,850Highest 10%: $37,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,080$12.54
25th$28,190$13.55
Median$31,850$15.31
75th$35,990$17.30
90th$37,890$18.22

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for hotels.

Savannah, GA$30,420
Chattanooga, TN$29,350
Brunswick, GA$29,120
Gainesville, GA$29,020
Augusta, GA$28,270
Columbus, GA$28,120
Valdosta, GA$27,920
Hinesville, GA$27,850
Athens, GA$27,760
Albany, GA$27,490
Hotel salary in Georgia Hotel 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 hotel make an hour in Atlanta?

The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $15.31 ($31,850 a year).

Do hotels make more in Atlanta than the national average?

No: $31,850 against $35,070 nationally, 9% less.

How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $29,130, so Atlanta pays 9% more.

Where does Atlanta rank for hotel pay?

182 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a hotel make starting out in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,890 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.