Lawyers Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 18,760 employed

Annual Mean

$206,950

$99.50/hr

Annual Median

$138,210

$66.45/hr

Bottom 10%

$58,750

$28.25/hr

Top 10%

$328,900

$158.13/hr

Location vs National Average

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

$206,950

Difference

+11.4% vs US avg

US National

$185,840

Salary Percentile Breakdown

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile Bottom 10%	$58,750	$28.25/hr
25th Percentile Lower quarter	$89,190	$42.88/hr
50th PercentileMedian Median	$138,210	$66.45/hr
75th Percentile Upper quarter	$216,240	$103.96/hr
90th Percentile Top 10%	$328,900	$158.13/hr

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$59K

25th

$89K

Median

$138K

75th

$216K

90th

$329K

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA has a large Lawyers workforce with approximately 18,760 positions, indicating strong demand for this occupation in the region.

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, Lawyers salaries range from $58,750 at the 10th percentile to $328,900 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $270,150 (195% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.