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Attorney salary in Atlanta, GA, 2026

How much does an Attorney make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$142,622
14%
above national average
Average $142,622
Low $78,901
High $257,804

The average salary for a attorney is $142,622 per year in Atlanta, GA. 338 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 19, 2026).

Attorney job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Consumer Bankruptcy Attorney
Clark & Washington, P.C.3out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
$75,000 - $95,000 a year
Full-time
2 days ago

Highest paying companies for Attorney in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Ascendo Resources
 
$320,000per year
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Alexander Shunnarah Trial Atto...
 
$250,000per year
PSI
 
$220,000per year
SWIFT, CURRIE, MCGHEE & HIERS,...
 
$216,750per year
Everforth CyberCoders
 
$215,000per year
Everforth
 
$195,000per year

Highest paying cities for Attorneys near Atlanta, GA

  1. Decatur, GA
    $144,112 per year
  2. Atlanta, GA
    $142,622 per year
  3. Savannah, GA
    $132,188 per year
  4. Macon, GA
    $129,170 per year
  5. Alpharetta, GA
    $123,051 per year

Where can an Attorney earn more?

Compare salaries for Attorneys in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Attorney get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Associate Attorney

Job openings
Average $159,418 per year