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Atlanta, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Pay is above the national median ($160k vs $130k national)
  • Net hiring is positive (+557 this week — 872 added vs 315 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 3,387 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
Director142$186k n=11
Store Supervisor / Manager100$105k n=3
Retail Associate92$18.50/hr n=9
Crew / Cashier85
Server / Host71

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 Products29$193k n=4

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract250$174k n=74
Part-time205$200k n=9$19.15/hr n=30
Full-time187$130k n=73$18.57/hr n=5
Temporary47$160k n=6
Intern43$140k n=3

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail771$193k n=111$18.63/hr n=35
Professional Services722$150k n=60$44/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants520$178k n=9
Technology480$193k n=181$29/hr n=8
Consumer Goods449$111k n=30$18.57/hr n=21

Top categories

  • Director142
  • Store Supervisor / Manager100
  • Retail Associate92
  • Crew / Cashier85
  • Server / Host71
  • Account Executive64

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other343
  • Software Developers78
  • Management Analysts39
  • Project Management Specialists32
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products29
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail771
  • Professional Services722
  • Food Service / Restaurants520
  • Technology480
  • Consumer Goods449
  • Financial Services372

Employment mix

  • Unspecified2,655 · 78%
  • Contract250 · 7%
  • Part-time205 · 6%
  • Full-time187 · 6%
  • Temporary47 · 1%
  • Intern43 · 1%

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