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Economists salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

SOC 19-3011 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$122,570
per year in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Middle half
$100,180–$158,020
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
220
in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Concentration
0.66×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$122,570
published median
United States
$124,720
1.7% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
18th
62 with a published estimate

State-level comparison: Georgia ($122,570). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.

After local prices: the $122,570 median has purchasing power comparable to about $122,499 nationally. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA's BEA regional price parity is 100.1 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.

$81,880$187,330

Getting in

Typical education to enter
Master's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None

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