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Accountant salary in Atlanta, GA (Updated 2026)

How much does an Accountant make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$66,821
same
as national average
Average $66,821
Low $43,996
High $101,488

The average salary for a accountant is $66,821 per year in Atlanta, GA. 132 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 24, 2026).

Accountant job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Accountant
Georgia Tech4.1out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
$58,000 - $61,360 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Accountant in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Gusto
 
$188,828per year
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Protingent
 
$144,560per year
UHY LLP
 
$119,600per year
Rivian
 
$114,490per year
THE PLANET GROUP
 
$112,320per year
The Jonus Group, LLC
 
$110,000per year

Highest paying cities for Accountants near Atlanta, GA

  1. Kennesaw, GA
    $81,247 per year
  2. Alpharetta, GA
    $70,078 per year
  3. Atlanta, GA
    $66,821 per year
  4. Augusta, GA
    $66,512 per year
  5. Duluth, GA
    $65,772 per year

Where can an Accountant earn more?

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Accounting Intern

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