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Machinists Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machinists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Machinists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,960
25th Percentile Wage
$39,040
50th Percentile Wage
$48,470
75th Percentile Wage
$60,760
90th Percentile Wage
$71,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,470
3.22% 20.59%
2021
$46,910
12.98% -
2020
$40,820
2.50% -
2019
$39,800
5.13% -
2018
$37,760
-8.37% -
2017
$40,920
6.40% -
2016
$38,300
5.25% -
2015
$36,290
2.56% -
2014
$35,360
0.14% -
2013
$35,310
-9.01% -
2012
$38,490
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,470 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 21.1 percent (21.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Savannah and 36.6 percent (36.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Valdosta.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Savannah
$61,450
Warner Robins
$59,990
Rome
$57,970
Albany
$51,170
Gainesville
$50,460
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$48,470
Athens-Clarke County
$47,750
Macon
$45,620
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$44,480
Dalton
$44,470
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$43,830
Brunswick
$43,540
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$41,180
Columbus
$40,750
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$38,440
Valdosta
$30,740

See also: Top paying jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia.