Directors, Religious Activities and Education Salary in Atlanta, GA

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

Median annual salary $96,210 +75.4% vs national
Median hourly $46.26
10th percentile $56,470
90th percentile $101,460
Employed locally 160
National median $54,840

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,470
    25th
    $70,780
    50th (median)
    $96,210
    75th
    $99,630
    90th
    $101,460

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Directors, Religious Activities and Education salary vs area income 111% Median Directors, Religious Activities and Education salary is 11% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Directors, Religious Activities and Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $82,230
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $82,220
    North Carolina $81,900
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $81,880
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $81,250
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $80,460

    Nearby metros — Directors, Religious Activities and Education salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $81,250
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $62,460
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $59,480
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $48,580
    Michigan $43,300
    Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $43,180

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$68,240
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$58,990
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,960
    Healthcare Social Workers$65,930
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$50,680
    Health Education Specialists$109,260

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Directors, Religious Activities and Education make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Directors, Religious Activities and Education in Atlanta, GA is $46.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.06 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Directors, Religious Activities and Education salaries?

    The median Directors, Religious Activities and Education salary in Atlanta, GA is 75.4% above the national median of $54,840. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Directors, Religious Activities and Education in Atlanta?

    Entry-level Directors, Religious Activities and Education (10th percentile) earn around $56,470 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $70,780.