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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Atlanta, GA

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $51,450 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,404 a month.

10th percentile
$36,050
25th percentile
$40,180
Median percentile
$51,450
75th percentile
$72,470
90th percentile
$91,520

Based on 12,310 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,850 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,450
Federal income tax−$3,994
Social Security + Medicare−$3,936
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,670
Monthly take-home$3,404
Every two weeks$1,571

Does it go far here?

$51,420Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Chief Executives$275,820
Physicians, All Other$275,080
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All automotive service technicians and mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia