How much do Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

Percentile spread

For Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals, the published 10th percentile is $24,960 and the 90th percentile is $62,470. The difference is $37,510, which is 116.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $29,660 to the 75th at $62,460, covers $32,800.

The mean annual wage is $42,220, which sits above the median of $32,120. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA median is 12.4% lower than the national median of $36,670 for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals. In 2024 national prices the local median is $32,101, which is 12.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 13.1% higher than the Georgia median of $28,410.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is 100.058, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $32,120 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals at $32,101 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ranks 5th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Chattanooga, TN-GA is 106 miles away, with a median of $46,580 and employment of 40. That median is 45% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,927, against $32,101 here.
• Auburn-Opelika, AL is 108 miles away, with a median of $41,270 and employment of 40. That median is 28.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,933, against $32,101 here.
• Birmingham, AL is 141 miles away, with a median of $37,090 and employment of 110. That median is 15.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,472, against $32,101 here.

Employment share

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (170 of 2,889,670). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (32,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.28 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.