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How much does a maintenance worker make in Atlanta?

$56,340a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $27.09 an hour or $4,695 a month.

Hourly
$27.09
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
145 of 198
Jobs in the area
1,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,100Median: $56,340Highest 10%: $83,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,100$18.80
25th$45,340$21.80
Median$56,340$27.09
75th$77,370$37.20
90th$83,710$40.25

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.

Chattanooga, TN$62,690
Savannah, GA$57,520
Augusta, GA$56,360
Dalton, GA$47,200
Maintenance Worker salary in Georgia Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlanta

Same field, median yearly pay.

Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$98,300
Avionics Technician$89,180
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$83,570
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$81,180
Electronic Equipment Installer and Repairer$78,420
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$78,310
Rigger$75,670
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$70,790
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$67,370
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$67,150
Salaries for every job in Atlanta, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a maintenance worker make an hour in Atlanta?

The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $27.09 ($56,340 a year).

Do maintenance workers make more in Atlanta than the national average?

No: $56,340 against $60,850 nationally, 7% less.

How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $57,730, so Atlanta pays 2% less.

Where does Atlanta rank for maintenance worker pay?

145 of 198 metro areas with data.

How much does a maintenance worker make starting out in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,100 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,710 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.