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Nuclear Engineer Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of nuclear engineers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of nuclear engineers 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 Nuclear Engineers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$97,000
25th Percentile Wage
$118,430
50th Percentile Wage
$124,950
75th Percentile Wage
$124,970
90th Percentile Wage
$143,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for nuclear engineers 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 $143,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $124,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $97,000.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of nuclear engineers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$124,950
4.67% 13.91%
2019
$119,110
9.69% -
2015
$107,570
-3.32% -
2013
$111,140
3.21% -
2012
$107,570
- -

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