HR Consultant Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

How much does an HR Consultant make in Atlanta, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an HR Consultant in Atlanta, GA is $77,273. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $70,110 to $85,531, with most professionals earning between $63,589 and $93,051.

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Develops reporting and other analytics to identify opportunities or problems, process improvements, and other system changes that will enhance communication and performance regarding recruitment and onboarding progress.

May 17, 2022

Manages implementations for specific/specialized product(s) by working with the client to implement solutions that directly impact the entire client organization.

December 16, 2022

Building your reputation within the firm and in the market for the strong HR Shared Services knowledge and ServiceNow product knowledge you possess.

December 21, 2022

Demonstrated ability to administer compensation and classification programs, analyze information from various sources, draw logical and sound conclusions, work in a fast-paced environment, and present information in comprehensive and written formats.

January 19, 2023

Act as the internal HR generalist and primary point person for client relationships, responsible for client engagement and satisfaction.

March 20, 2023

Requires short to moderate (intermittent) periods of time standing or walking, often to and from meetings that require sitting.

April 06, 2023

Provide clients with audits of HR activities to ensure compliance across multiple industries, including HR organizational structure and best practices.

May 10, 2023

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Average Salary Range for HR Consultant in Atlanta, GA

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85531

77273

Average Total Cash Compensation

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88983

79667

What is the average salary for HR Consultant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of HR Consultant in Atlanta, GA. The base salary for HR Consultant ranges from $70,110 to $85,531 with the average base salary of $77,273. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,788 to $88,983 with the average total cash compensation of $79,667.

View Average Salary for HR Consultant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,273	$70,110 - $85,531
Bonus	$2,395	$1,678 - $3,452
Total Pay	$79,667	$71,788 - $88,983

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

HR Consultant Salary Near Atlanta, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,845 - $85,208	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,910 - $85,287	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,609 - $84,920	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,146 - $78,255	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,439 - $82,273	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,301 - $77,225	COMPARE TO Atlanta, GA

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About Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta (/ætˈlæntə/) is the capital of, and the most populous city in, the U.S. state of Georgia. With an estimated 2017 population of 486,290, it is also the 38th most-populous city in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and economic center of the Atlanta metropolitan area, home to 5.8 million people and the ninth-largest metropolitan area in the nation. Atlanta is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia. A small portion of the city extends eastward into neighboring DeKalb County. Atlanta was originally founded as the terminating stop of a major state-sp...

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