Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $46,430 -2.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.32
10th percentile $36,610
90th percentile $59,910
Employed locally 2,130
National median $47,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,610
    25th
    $39,190
    50th (median)
    $46,430
    75th
    $48,220
    90th
    $59,910

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary vs area income 54% Median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $77,730
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $72,270
    Madison, WI $70,140
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $69,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $68,550

    Nearby metros — Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $59,890
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $57,770
    Logan, UT-ID $52,820
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $50,020
    Sheboygan, WI $48,870
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $48,500

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $42,320
    Office Clerks, General $41,980
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $65,650
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,640
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $49,900
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Atlanta, GA is $22.32, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.77 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries?

    The median Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Atlanta, GA is 2.7% below the national median of $47,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in Atlanta?

    Entry-level Court, Municipal, and License Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $36,610 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,190.