Podiatrists pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,850 a year or less, while the top 10% make $304,050 or more. The middle half of podiatrists in Atlanta earn between $108,610 and $261,860.
- $77K10th
- $109K25th
- $133KMedian
- $262K75th
- $304K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $172,470 | $14,372 | $82.92 |
| Median | $132,630 | $11,052 | $63.76 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $108,610 | $9,051 | $52.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $261,860 | $21,822 | $125.89 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Podiatrists salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $172,470, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $121,291 a year, or $10,108 a month and $4,665 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% 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 podiatrists? 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 $172,470 buys what about $172,370 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Podiatrists salary in nearby metro areas
- Birmingham, AL$151,650
- Charlotte, NC$242,090
- Jacksonville, FL$170,230
- Louisville, KY$164,340
- Raleigh, NC$220,110
- Cincinnati, OH$186,390
Highest-paying cities for podiatrists
Minneapolis, MN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($243,890).
- Minneapolis, MN$243,890
- Charlotte, NC$242,090
- San Diego, CA$240,610
- Manchester, NH$233,950
- Bridgeport, CT$232,680
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Podiatrists salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do podiatrists make an hour in Atlanta?
$82.92 an hour on average, and $63.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level podiatrists salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,850 a year and the 25th percentile is $108,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the podiatrists take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $121,291 a year ($10,108 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $172,470.
Do podiatrists earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($171,780).
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 29-1081; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.8%.
- 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 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).
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