Audio and Video Technicians pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,590 or more. The middle half of audio and video technicians in Atlanta earn between $45,940 and $78,870.
- $41K10th
- $46K25th
- $52KMedian
- $79K75th
- $108K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $69,310 | $5,776 | $33.32 |
| Median | $52,180 | $4,348 | $25.09 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,940 | $3,828 | $22.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $78,870 | $6,572 | $37.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Audio and Video Technicians salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $69,310, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $54,880 a year, or $4,573 a month and $2,111 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Atlanta a good place for audio and video technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $69,310 buys what about $69,270 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Audio and Video Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Atlanta ranks 1st of 4 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for audio and video technicians
Boston, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,310).
- Boston, MA$82,310
- San Francisco, CA$82,250
- San Jose, CA$81,730
- Seattle, WA$79,730
- Atlantic City, NJ$78,560
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Audio and Video Technicians salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do audio and video technicians make an hour in Atlanta?
$33.32 an hour on average, and $25.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level audio and video technicians salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the audio and video technicians take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $54,880 a year ($4,573 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,310.
Do audio and video technicians earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($65,058).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 27-4011; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.93, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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