SOC 27-2022 · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro

Coaches and Scouts Salary in Atlanta, GA

The average salary for coaches and scouts in Atlanta, Georgia is $56,810 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,750: half of the 2,810 people in this job in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($61,183).

$56,810average per year

Median $49,750Take-home ≈ $45,741

  • $30K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

2,810people in this job
-7%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 9Georgia metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Coaches and Scouts pay range in Atlanta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,220 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Atlanta earn between $35,140 and $61,200.

  • $30K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $50KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $83K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,810$4,734—
Median$49,750$4,146—
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,140$2,928—
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,200$5,100—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Coaches and Scouts salary after taxes in Atlanta

On the average salary of $56,810, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $45,741 a year, or $3,812 a month and $1,759 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Atlanta a good place for coaches and scouts? 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 $56,810 buys what about $56,777 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 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Coaches and Scouts salary in other Georgia cities

Atlanta ranks 2nd of 9 Georgia metro areas for this job; Macon pays the most ($60,680).

All Coaches and Scouts salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for coaches and scouts

Corvallis, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($193,180).

Coaches and Scouts salary by city

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Coaches and Scouts salary in Atlanta: questions

What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,840 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,140, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Atlanta?

About $45,741 a year ($3,812 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,810.

Do coaches and scouts earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($61,183).

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 27-2022; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • 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 0.61, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.61).

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