How much does an orderly make in Atlanta?
$37,410a year
Median yearly pay for orderlys in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $17.99 an hour or $3,118 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.99
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 122
- Jobs in the area
- 1,280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,610Median: $37,410Highest 10%: $47,740
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,610 | $15.68 | |
| 25th | $34,930 | $16.79 | |
| Median | $37,410 | $17.99 | |
| 75th | $39,050 | $18.77 | |
| 90th | $47,740 | $22.95 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for orderlys.
| Macon, GA | $33,520 |
| Augusta, GA | $31,830 |
| Columbus, GA | $31,200 |
| Savannah, GA | $30,420 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $29,490 |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $78,180 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $74,730 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $49,430 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $49,430 |
| Phlebotomist | $49,370 |
| Massage Therapist | $48,610 |
| Dental Assistant | $47,210 |
| Medical Assistant | $46,060 |
| Nursing Assistant | $39,350 |
| Pharmacy Aide | $39,160 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orderly make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $17.99 ($37,410 a year).
Do orderlys make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $37,410 against $38,290 nationally, 2% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $36,100, so Atlanta pays 4% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for orderly pay?
58 of 122 metro areas with data.
How much does an orderly make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,740 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.