General Manager Salary in Atlanta, GA
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The median general manager in the Atlanta area earns $111,410 a year ($53.56 an hour), 5% above the U.S. median ($105,770) and 7% above the Georgia median ($103,730). Half of the 69,320 general managers there earn between $76,980 and $171,900.
Median $111,410
10th: $51,41090th: $268,690
| Annual pay | Atlanta area | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $51,410 | $47,440 | $50,090 |
| 25th percentile | $76,980 | $68,000 | $72,320 |
| Median | $111,410 | $103,730 | $105,770 |
| 75th percentile | $171,900 | $165,100 | $167,280 |
| 90th percentile | $268,690 | $237,460 | $253,390 |
| Average | $141,560 | $132,660 | $134,940 |
| Jobs | 69,320 | 111,060 | 3,503,020 |
Atlanta, GA ranks 23rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for general manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($163,860).
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Check my payGeneral manager pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $163,860
- New York, NY: $157,000
- Washington, DC: $156,460
- San Francisco, CA: $149,990
- Hartford, CT: $148,080
- Seattle, WA: $146,030
- Denver, CO: $142,330
- Boston, MA: $133,800
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- IT Manager: $177,970
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- Marketing Manager: $163,500
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.