Food Preparation Workers Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
Median Salary
$36,090
per year
Hourly Rate
$17.35
per hour
Employment
17,060
in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
vs. National Avg
+2.2%
National: $35,320
📊 Compared to the national median of $35,320, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA pays 2.2% MORE for Food Preparation Workers positions.
Purchasing Power
$37,283
cost-adjusted value
Cost of Living
96.8
3% below national avg
Rent/Income
54%
Unaffordable
Salary Distribution in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
10th
$27,910
25th
$30,940
Median
$36,090
75th
$38,010
90th
$42,010
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).