Computer Programmers pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for computer programmers is $49.00 an hour ($101,910 a year). About 1,260 people work in this job there.

$49.00Median hourly pay
$83,200–$121,210Middle half of workers, yearly
1,260People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($100,390). It is 4% higher than the Georgia median ($98,380).

Pay range for computer programmers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$33.75$70,200
25% of workers$40.00$83,200
Half of workers (median)$49.00$101,910
75% of workers$58.27$121,210
90% of workers$66.82$138,980

Computer Programmers pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Savannah$105,60070
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$101,9101,260
Macon-Bibb County$101,190110

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for computer programmers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -7.3% over ten years, declining · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$105,800
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