How much does an upholsterer make in Atlanta?
$47,630a year
Median yearly pay for upholsterers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $22.90 an hour or $3,969 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.90
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 20 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,240Median: $47,630Highest 10%: $70,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,240 | $15.02 | |
| 25th | $37,570 | $18.06 | |
| Median | $47,630 | $22.90 | |
| 75th | $59,310 | $28.51 | |
| 90th | $70,470 | $33.88 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for upholsterers.
| 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 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $71,850 |
| 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an upholsterer make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $22.90 ($47,630 a year).
Do upholsterers make more in Atlanta than the national average?
Yes: $47,630 against $46,340 nationally, 3% more.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $50,760, so Atlanta pays 6% less.
Where does Atlanta rank for upholsterer pay?
20 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does an upholsterer make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,470 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.