Delta Air Lines salaries in Atlanta, GA
Based on 196 certified H-1B filings by Delta Air Lines, Inc. in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$145,000
Middle 50%$133.9k–$154.5k
vs. all employers here+32%comparison median $110,000
Filings196FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $120,449 |
| 25th | $133,855 |
| 50th (median) | $145,000 |
| 75th | $154,540 |
| 90th | $163,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $120,204 | $107,120 | $132,772 | 116 |
| FY2021 | $129,999 | $120,000 | $135,000 | 57 |
| FY2022 | $130,000 | $122,000 | $135,000 | 147 |
| FY2023 | $130,000 | $120,000 | $140,000 | 93 |
| FY2024 | $139,615 | $125,000 | $149,678 | 124 |
| FY2025 | $144,402 | $132,300 | $150,948 | 139 |
| FY2026 | $152,131 | $135,200 | $158,000 | 57 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $148,000 | 97 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | $146,009 | 30 |
| Systems Analyst | $141,440 | 15 |
| QA Engineer | $136,550 | 11 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $135,677 | 11 |
| Data Scientist | $124,900 | 11 |
| IT Manager | too few | 4 |
| Information Security Analyst | too few | 3 |
| Aerospace Engineer | too few | 3 |
| Network Architect | too few | 2 |
| Database Administrator | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Atlanta, GA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $125,548 | 16 |
| Senior · Level III | $135,187 | 33 |
| Expert · Level IV | $152,131 | 99 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.