Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · SOC 45-1011
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)
Median Salary
$76,760
per year in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
+29% above
National Median
$59,320
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$36.90/hr
median hourly
Employment
150
jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
BLS metro-level wage data places First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at a median of $76,760 per year ($36.90/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $59,320, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell pays +29% above, signaling either concentrated employer demand, a cost-of-living premium, or both. Approximately 150 first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workerss are employed across the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA in SOC 45-1011.
The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell pay distribution spans from $46,490 at the 10th percentile to $98,560 at the 90th — a 2.1× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $55,560 and the 75th at $98,550, so half of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell-based first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workerss earn within that middle band.
Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide GA data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.
Salary Range in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$46,490
25th Percentile
$55,560
Median
$76,760
75th Percentile
$98,550
90th Percentile
$98,560
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