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Social and Human Service Assistants salary in Atlanta, GA

The median social and human service assistants in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $41,340 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,771 a month.

10th percentile
$32,140
25th percentile
$36,510
Median percentile
$41,340
75th percentile
$49,290
90th percentile
$60,280

Based on 3,690 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

$33,251 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,340
Federal income tax−$2,781
Social Security + Medicare−$3,163
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,146
Monthly take-home$2,771
Every two weeks$1,279

Does it go far here?

$41,316Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
60%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 social and human service assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia