Senior Market Research Analyst salary in Atlanta, GA

Based on 28 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level III in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Alpharetta, Cumming, Peachtree Corners, Norcross, Duluth.

Also listed as: Marketing Analyst

Median salary$97,550
Middle 50%$89k–$120.1k
vs. all levels here+36%comparison median $71,600
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $84,921 and $168,380.
PercentileSalary
10th$88,088
25th$89,000
50th (median)$97,550
75th$120,077
90th$151,525

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $85k $100k FY2020: median $77,824 (24 filings) FY2022: median $95,000 (23 filings) FY2023: median $90,000 (21 filings) FY2026: median $93,600 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 24 filings FY20 FY2021: 7 filings FY21 FY2022: 23 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 9 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 24
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$77,824$71,491$99,81724
FY2021–––7
FY2022$95,000$73,500$169,90123
FY2023$90,000$80,000$115,76321
FY2024–––9
FY2025–––9
FY2026$93,600$89,000$131,65419

Cost of living

Atlanta's median senior Market Research Analyst salary of $97,550 is worth about $97,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Atlanta = 100.1).

Compared with all workers here

All Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists in the Atlanta, GA area earned a median of $79,030 in May 2025 (19,920 employed). The H-1B median here is $97,550, 23% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Strength Of Naturetoo few3
Brandscapes Worldwide Consultancytoo few2
Home Depot Management Companytoo few2
Ispring Water Systemstoo few2
Zzas Tradingtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $53,500 62
Mid-level · Level II $68,120 91
Senior · Level III $97,550 28
Expert · Level IV $138,867 32

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$42,266$53,50062
Mid-level · Level II$67,080$68,12091
Senior · Level III$88,088$97,55028
Expert · Level IV$109,075$138,86732

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.