How much does a manager make in Atlanta?
$130,300a year
Median yearly pay for managers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $62.66 an hour or $10,860 a month.
- Hourly
- $62.66
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 137 of 381
- Jobs in the area
- 24,490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $74,300Median: $130,300Highest 10%: $217,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $74,300 | $35.72 | |
| 25th | $96,170 | $46.24 | |
| Median | $130,300 | $62.66 | |
| 75th | $169,600 | $81.52 | |
| 90th | $217,500 | $104.58 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for managers.
| Brunswick, GA | $122,900 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $121,700 |
| Augusta, GA | $118,300 |
| Columbus, GA | $114,300 |
| Albany, GA | $113,300 |
| Hinesville, GA | $105,400 |
| Savannah, GA | $104,700 |
| Dalton, GA | $102,700 |
| Gainesville, GA | $98,660 |
| Macon, GA | $97,580 |
| Athens, GA | $94,240 |
| Rome, GA | $92,910 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $91,300 |
| Valdosta, GA | $90,370 |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $275,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $178,000 |
| Financial Manager | $171,200 |
| Sales Manager | $166,900 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $166,100 |
| Purchasing Manager | $165,900 |
| Marketing Manager | $163,500 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $162,400 |
| Human Resources Manager | $161,300 |
| Advertising and Promotions Manager | $146,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a manager make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $62.66 ($130,300 a year).
Do managers make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $130,300 against $141,900 nationally, 8% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $125,000, so Atlanta pays 4% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for manager pay?
137 of 381 metro areas with data.
How much does a manager make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $74,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $217,500 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.