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Atlanta, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($159k vs $133k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+546 this week — 860 added vs 314 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (19% appear duplicated)

Atlanta, GA job market overview (May 2026)

The Atlanta, GA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 3,378 active job postings tracked here, 35% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and store supervisor / manager, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in director and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Atlanta, GA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Atlanta, GA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Director141$186k n=11—
Store Supervisor / Manager102$105k n=3—
Retail Associate95—$18.50/hr n=9
Crew / Cashier85——
Server / Host70——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other344$155k n=34—
Software Developers79$149k n=18—
Management Analysts39——
Project Management Specialists32$138k n=15—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products30$193k n=4—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract247$160k n=70—
Part-time205$134k n=11$19.15/hr n=30
Full-time188$131k n=72$18.57/hr n=5
Temporary50$160k n=5—
Intern43$140k n=3—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail770$193k n=109$18.60/hr n=30
Professional Services721$150k n=59$44/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants520$178k n=9—
Technology471$193k n=179$57/hr n=3
Consumer Goods445$110k n=28$18.57/hr n=21

Top categories

  • Director141
  • Store Supervisor / Manager102
  • Retail Associate95
  • Crew / Cashier85
  • Server / Host70
  • Account Executive64

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other344
  • Software Developers79
  • Management Analysts39
  • Project Management Specialists32
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products30
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail770
  • Professional Services721
  • Food Service / Restaurants520
  • Technology471
  • Consumer Goods445
  • Financial Services375

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,645 · 78%
  • Contract247 · 7%
  • Part-time205 · 6%
  • Full-time188 · 6%
  • Temporary50 · 1%
  • Intern43 · 1%

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