Norfolk Southern salaries in Atlanta, GA
Based on 30 certified H-1B filings by Norfolk Southern Corporation in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$134,550
Middle 50%$124.1k–$146k
vs. all employers here+22%comparison median $110,000
Filings30FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $98,507 |
| 25th | $124,063 |
| 50th (median) | $134,550 |
| 75th | $146,032 |
| 90th | $152,230 |
Salary by year
Median salary
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $108,250 | $105,000 | $115,625 | 12 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 5 |
| FY2022 | $132,229 | $121,275 | $138,615 | 10 |
| FY2023 | $125,500 | $116,000 | $132,074 | 22 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 6 |
| FY2025 | $140,700 | $123,038 | $146,432 | 12 |
| FY2026 | $133,927 | $126,588 | $144,643 | 18 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $145,300 | 11 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 4 |
| Systems Engineer / Architect | too few | 3 |
| Operations Research Analyst | too few | 3 |
| IT Manager | too few | 2 |
| Quantitative Analyst | too few | 2 |
| QA Engineer | 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 | too few | 2 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $134,319 | 12 |
| Senior · Level III | $139,500 | 13 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.