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Atlanta, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($178k vs $130k national)
  • High share of long-open postings (89% open 30+ days)

Atlanta, GA job market overview (June 2026)

The Atlanta, GA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 3,824 active job postings tracked here, 89% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and store supervisor / manager, with professional services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • 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
Director167$195k n=14—
Store Supervisor / Manager101$105k n=3—
Retail Associate92—$18.50/hr n=8
Crew / Cashier74——
Server / Host70——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other284$179k n=30—
Software Developers65$149k n=14—
Management Analysts36——
Project Management Specialists22$129k n=9—
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products19——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Contract305$193k n=107—
Full-time205$176k n=97$19.16/hr n=9
Part-time178$183k n=12$19.67/hr n=33
Temporary82$160k n=5—
Intern43——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Professional Services1,007$199k n=128$43/hr n=8
Retail752$203k n=113$18.57/hr n=28
Food Service / Restaurants492$112k n=3—
Technology469$201k n=252$29/hr n=5
Consumer Goods431$110k n=19$18.57/hr n=23

Top categories

  • Director167
  • Store Supervisor / Manager101
  • Retail Associate92
  • Crew / Cashier74
  • Server / Host70
  • Account Executive58

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other284
  • Software Developers65
  • Management Analysts36
  • Project Management Specialists22
  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products19
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers19

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Professional Services1,007
  • Retail752
  • Food Service / Restaurants492
  • Technology469
  • Consumer Goods431
  • Financial Services340

Employment mix

  • Unspecified3,011 · 79%
  • Contract305 · 8%
  • Full-time205 · 5%
  • Part-time178 · 5%
  • Temporary82 · 2%
  • Intern43 · 1%

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