How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make in Atlanta?
Median yearly pay for stationary engineer and boiler operators in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $34.54 an hour or $5,988 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.54
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 61 of 110
- Jobs in the area
- 110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $67,390 | $32.40 | |
| 25th | $71,150 | $34.21 | |
| Median | $71,850 | $34.54 | |
| 75th | $85,570 | $41.14 | |
| 90th | $108,300 | $52.04 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for stationary engineer and boiler operators.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $119,400 |
| Gas Plant Operator | $95,430 |
| Separating | $80,140 |
| 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 |
| Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter | $53,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $34.54 ($71,850 a year).
Do stationary engineer and boiler operators make more in Atlanta than the national average?
No: $71,850 against $78,620 nationally, 9% less.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $70,640, so Atlanta pays 2% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for stationary engineer and boiler operator pay?
61 of 110 metro areas with data.
How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $67,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $108,300 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.