Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers Salary in Atlanta, GA

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

Median annual salary $47,890 -0.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.02
10th percentile $34,400
90th percentile $75,620
Employed locally 2,090
National median $48,120

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,400
    25th
    $37,860
    50th (median)
    $47,890
    75th
    $58,770
    90th
    $75,620

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary vs area income 55% Median Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $81,360
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $78,690
    Pittsburgh, PA $75,550
    Columbia, SC $74,760
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $73,760
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $73,240

    Nearby metros — Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $50,380
    Michigan $50,170
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $47,420
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $47,250
    Columbus, GA-AL $46,790
    Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $42,340

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$39,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$78,020
    Electricians$60,400
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$48,240
    Carpenters$51,390
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$58,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers in Atlanta, GA is $23.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.31 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salaries?

    The median Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary in Atlanta, GA is 0.5% below the national median of $48,120. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers in Atlanta?

    Entry-level Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers (10th percentile) earn around $34,400 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,860.