Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for maintenance workers, machinery is $27.09 an hour ($56,340 a year). About 1,530 people work in this job there.

$27.09Median hourly pay

$45,340–$77,370Middle half of workers, yearly

1,530People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($60,850). It is 2% lower than the Georgia median ($57,730).

Pay range for maintenance workers, machinery in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.80	$39,100
25% of workers	$21.80	$45,340
Half of workers (median)	$27.09	$56,340
75% of workers	$37.20	$77,370
90% of workers	$40.24	$83,710

Maintenance Workers, Machinery pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Savannah	$57,520	80
Augusta-Richmond County	$56,360	100
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)	$56,340	1,530
Columbus	$49,240	40
Dalton	$47,200	50
Macon-Bibb County	$47,150	40
Rome	$46,630	30

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

Education, experience and outlook for maintenance workers, machinery

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -1.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Job	Median yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,000
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$60,730
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,370
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$37,370
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$49,630
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$58,970
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$83,570
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$58,130

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