Salaries in Georgia.
1 metro area. 422 roles.
Average cost-of-living index: 1.02x national average. Last updated April 2026.
1 city tracked422 roles
Highest Paying
$310,000
Chief AI Officer
Median Role
$265,000
Head of Applied AI
Entry Level
$225,000
Director of AI Strategy
Salary data sourced from SEC filings, H-1B Labor Condition Applications (DOL), Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and aggregated job postings across 50+ platforms. Ranges reflect 25th to 75th percentile for full-time positions. Cost-of-living adjustments use Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (2025 index). Last updated April 2026.
Georgia has 1 major metro area tracked in our salary database, with an average cost-of-living index of 1.02x the national average. The highest-paying role across the state is Chief AI Officer at $310,000 in Atlanta. The median role pays $265,000.
Top 30 salaries in Georgia
| # | Role | Median | Top City | Range |
|---|
| 1 | Chief AI Officer | $310,000 | Atlanta | $230,000 – $400,000 |
| 2 | Chief Technology Officer | $305,000 | Atlanta | $226,000 – $399,000 |
| 3 | Chief Data & AI Officer | $301,000 | Atlanta | $224,000 – $393,000 |
| 4 | SVP of AI Innovation | $291,000 | Atlanta | $219,000 – $383,000 |
| 5 | Head of AI | $286,000 | Atlanta | $212,000 – $371,000 |
| 6 | Chief Revenue Officer | $286,000 | Atlanta | $214,000 – $377,000 |
| 7 | Chief Product Officer | $284,000 | Atlanta | $210,000 – $373,000 |
| 8 | CEO | $283,000 | Atlanta | $206,000 – $391,000 |
| 9 | Chief Algorithm Officer | $274,000 | Atlanta | $206,000 – $357,000 |
| 10 | Chief Marketing Officer | $273,000 | Atlanta | $205,000 – $357,000 |
| 11 | VP of Engineering | $271,000 | Atlanta | $203,000 – $354,000 |
| 12 | VP of AI Engineering | $270,000 | Atlanta | $204,000 – $352,000 |
| 13 | Head of AI Research | $270,000 | Atlanta | $200,000 – $355,000 |
| 14 | CFO | $268,000 | Atlanta | $201,000 – $355,000 |
| 15 | Chief Operating Officer | $265,000 | Atlanta | $198,000 – $354,000 |
| 16 | Head of Applied AI | $265,000 | Atlanta | $198,000 – $349,000 |
| 17 | Chief Data Officer | $260,000 | Atlanta | $195,000 – $340,000 |
| 18 | VP of AI Product | $260,000 | Atlanta | $194,000 – $337,000 |
| 19 | Head of AI Platform | $258,000 | Atlanta | $192,000 – $338,000 |
| 20 | AI Transformation Officer | $252,000 | Atlanta | $189,000 – $331,000 |
| 21 | VP of Marketing | $247,000 | Atlanta | $184,000 – $326,000 |
| 22 | Head of AI Partnerships | $247,000 | Atlanta | $184,000 – $326,000 |
| 23 | Chief Human Resources Officer | $245,000 | Atlanta | $185,000 – $318,000 |
| 24 | VP of Sales | $245,000 | Atlanta | $184,000 – $326,000 |
| 25 | VP of Product | $240,000 | Atlanta | $181,000 – $308,000 |
| 26 | Director of Generative AI | $237,000 | Atlanta | $179,000 – $311,000 |
| 27 | Director of Engineering | $231,000 | Atlanta | $179,000 – $299,000 |
| 28 | VP of Product Design | $230,000 | Atlanta | $171,000 – $299,000 |
| 29 | Director of Data Science | $228,000 | Atlanta | $175,000 – $297,000 |
| 30 | Director of AI Strategy | $225,000 | Atlanta | $170,000 – $294,000 |
Tax considerations in Georgia
Georgia has a graduated income tax with a top rate of 5.49%. Atlanta does not impose a separate city income tax, keeping the combined burden below most northeastern cities.
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