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Financial Risk Specialists salary in Atlanta, GA

The median financial risk specialists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $104,850 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,429 a month.

10th percentile
$60,840
25th percentile
$78,560
Median percentile
$104,850
75th percentile
$147,900
90th percentile
$174,560

Based on 1,400 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

$77,150 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,850
Federal income tax−$14,237
Social Security + Medicare−$8,021
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$5,442
Monthly take-home$6,429
Every two weeks$2,967

Does it go far here?

$104,789Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
26%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 financial risk specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia