An Inside Look at Atlanta, Georgia

Find your next job in Atlanta! The “peach state” offers more than just warm weather and Southern culture: you’ll also find a stable job market, a reasonable cost of living and an easy commute!

Multiple major industries

Atlanta offers job opportunities for business professionals in finance, government, information, education, health services, and leisure and hospitality, among other industries. Manual employment opportunities include construction, manufacturing, mining and logging. In addition, many household names are centered in Atlanta, Georgia, where you’ll find the headquarters for such businesses as AT&T Mobility, Coca-Cola, Delta Airlines, Home Depot, Turner Broadcasting and UPS.

Stable economy
Forbes magazine lists Atlanta at the top of its 100 best U.S. cities in which to live and work, and it’s easy to understand why. The employment rate in Atlanta has held steady from 2013 into the first quarter of 2014. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost 2.5 million people were employed in Atlanta in November 2013, a 2.5 percent increase from 2012. With the median annual household income sitting at $56,024 (per Forbes), you’ll be able to afford a comfortable lifestyle in Atlanta.

Reasonable cost of living
Looking to settle down? The median home purchase price runs at just $101,300 in Atlanta, Georgia. Also, in this city your cost of living—1.6 percent below the national average—will help you stretch your earnings further.

Excellent transportation
In Atlanta, commuting to and from work won’t have you pulling your hair out. Three major interstates offer city access, if you choose to travel by car. If public transportation is more your thing, you’ll have access to the train, bus and subway systems. Also, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airport is close by for out-of-town travel.

Plenty of culture
Life is not all work! In your free time, you can take in the sights, sounds and flavors of Atlanta, Georgia. Visit fine dining restaurants or casual cafes, parks, theatres, museums or stores. The options are endless. To learn more, visit: www.atlanta.net.

Looking for your next job?
Snelling Georgia Group offers employment opportunities in Atlanta, Georgia. If you are looking for employment, contact one of our experienced Atlanta recruiters today,

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