Technical Scientist Salary in Atlanta, GA

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Technical Scientist in Atlanta, GA is $137,160. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $109,211 to a high of $163,740, with most professionals earning between $122,530 and $151,073.

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Average Salary Range for Technical Scientist in Atlanta, GA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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147631
What is the average salary for Technical Scientist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Technical Scientist in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for Technical Scientist ranges from $122,530 to $151,073 with the average base salary of $137,160. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $129,463 to $167,127 with the average total cash compensation of $147,631.

View Average Salary for Technical Scientist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $137,160 $122,530 - $151,073
Bonus $10,470 $6,933 - $16,053
Total Pay $147,631 $129,463 - $167,127
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Technical Scientist Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,462 - $150,988 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,579 - $151,133 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $122,054 - $150,485 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $116,258 - $143,339 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,906 - $145,371 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $113,828 - $140,344 COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
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