Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · SOC 43-5111

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$45,780

per year in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

1% below

National Median

$46,380

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$22.01/hr

median hourly

Employment

1,310

jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

BLS metro-level wage data places Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at a median of $45,780 per year ($22.01/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $46,380, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell pays 1% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 1,310 weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeepings are employed across the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA in SOC 43-5111.

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell pay distribution spans from $34,520 at the 10th percentile to $58,600 at the 90th — a 1.7× 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 $39,030 and the 75th at $54,010, so half of Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell-based weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeepings 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

$34,520$39,030$45,780$54,010$58,600
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$34,520

25th Percentile

$39,030

Median

$45,780

75th Percentile

$54,010

90th Percentile

$58,600

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
The median annual salary for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is $45,780 ($22.01/hour). The salary range spans from $34,520 at the 10th percentile to $58,600 at the 90th percentile.
Is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell a good place to work as a Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping?
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns 1% below the national median of $46,380. There are approximately 1,310 Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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