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Atlanta, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($159k vs $130k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+568 this week — 882 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 3,392 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
Director143$186k n=11—
Store Supervisor / Manager102$105k n=3—
Retail Associate94—$18.50/hr n=9
Crew / Cashier85——
Server / Host70——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other343$155k n=34—
Software Developers78$149k n=17—
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
Contract250$170k n=73—
Part-time206$134k n=11$19.15/hr n=30
Full-time188$130k n=75$18.57/hr n=5
Temporary49$160k n=6—
Intern43$140k n=3—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail775$193k n=111$18.63/hr n=35
Professional Services722$150k n=60$44/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants520$178k n=9—
Technology481$193k n=181$29/hr n=8
Consumer Goods446$111k n=30$18.57/hr n=21

Top categories

  • Director143
  • Store Supervisor / Manager102
  • Retail Associate94
  • Crew / Cashier85
  • Server / Host70
  • Account Executive64

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other343
  • Software Developers78
  • Management Analysts39
  • Project Management Specialists32
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products30
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail775
  • Professional Services722
  • Food Service / Restaurants520
  • Technology481
  • Consumer Goods446
  • Financial Services375

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,656 · 78%
  • Contract250 · 7%
  • Part-time206 · 6%
  • Full-time188 · 6%
  • Temporary49 · 1%
  • Intern43 · 1%

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