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Structural Iron and Steel Workers salary in Atlanta, GA

The median structural iron and steel workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $48,090 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,194 a month.

10th percentile
$38,800
25th percentile
$44,270
Median percentile
$48,090
75th percentile
$62,940
90th percentile
$74,340

Based on 620 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

$38,324 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,090
Federal income tax−$3,591
Social Security + Medicare−$3,679
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,496
Monthly take-home$3,194
Every two weeks$1,474

Does it go far here?

$48,062Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
52%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 structural iron and steel workers salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia