The annual salary statistics of social and human service assistants in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of social and human service assistants 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for social and human service assistants 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 $50,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of social and human service assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,530 | 11.79% | 17.09% |
| 2021 | $30,460 | 5.02% | - |
| 2020 | $28,930 | -0.59% | - |
| 2019 | $29,100 | 1.03% | - |
| 2018 | $28,800 | 1.81% | - |
| 2017 | $28,280 | 0.18% | - |
| 2016 | $28,230 | 2.76% | - |
| 2015 | $27,450 | 0.33% | - |
| 2014 | $27,360 | -1.43% | - |
| 2013 | $27,750 | -3.17% | - |
| 2012 | $28,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,530, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for social and human service assistants in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Athens-Clarke County (median annual salary of $34,720). Compared with Athens-Clarke County, the median annual salary of social and human service assistants in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is .5 percent (.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Gainesville | |
| Savannah | |
| Brunswick | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Rome | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Warner Robins | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Macon | |
| Dalton | |
| Valdosta | |
| Columbus | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area |