What hiring looks like in Atlanta, GA right now: 1,010 distinct openings, the
skills they require, the occupations behind them, the seniority mix, what those roles earn
locally, and who is doing the hiring.
The market in Atlanta, GA
1,010distinct openings
33%remote-flagged
34,099located developers
Openings are distinct reqs (near-duplicate postings deduped), not raw posting counts.
Located developers is a GitHub-profile supply signal, not a hire count.
Top required skills
Share of this metro's openings that require each skill (hard requirements only).
Roles in demand
The occupations behind the openings, most first.
Occupation
Openings
Share
Software Developers (15-1252)
488
48%
Computer Systems Analysts (15-1211)
85
8%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators (15-1244)
80
8%
Data Scientists (15-2051)
63
6%
Information Security Analysts (15-1212)
59
6%
Database Architects (15-1243)
58
6%
Computer and Information Systems Managers (11-3021)
58
6%
Computer Occupations, All Other (15-1299)
47
5%
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers (15-1253)
40
4%
Operations Research Analysts (15-2031)
13
1%
Seniority mix
How the metro's seniority-tagged openings split by level.
Seniority
Openings
Share
Senior
624
62%
Mid
289
29%
Junior
69
7%
Principal
23
2%
Staff
5
0%
Developer supply by language
Located developers in this metro by stack — a sourcing signal from public GitHub profiles, not a hire count.
What roles earn here
Median annual earnings from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics — employer-reported
payroll for people already in these jobs, not the pay advertised on current openings.
Highest median first.
Occupation
P25
Median
P75
Employed
Computer and Information Systems Managers
$153,870
$177,970
$219,270
14,430
Computer and Information Research Scientists
$127,070
$166,800
$207,060
110
Database Architects
$131,160
$139,500
$174,160
2,110
Computer Network Architects
$94,270
$133,890
$168,250
5,880
Software Developers
$104,640
$132,960
$164,200
36,300
Information Security Analysts
$102,070
$131,490
$164,680
4,550
Computer Systems Analysts
$85,800
$119,090
$137,240
8,300
Statisticians
$93,700
$115,590
$144,870
390
Database Administrators
$78,520
$110,950
$138,510
1,780
Data Scientists
$90,510
$108,940
$144,670
6,820
Estimates, not a census, and BLS publishes no margin of error for the percentiles —
see our methodology. Pay for one occupation across every
metro, with its own page per area, is on the
salary pages.
Who's hiring
Employers with openings here, alphabetically. Each opening is credited to the real
employer on its canonical posting, so aggregator and staffing-agency mirrors are
attributed to the actual hirer rather than the reposter. This is a sample of who is
hiring, not a ranking and not a complete list. Each name opens one of that
employer's postings here — a sample of their hiring in this metro, not all of it.