Bottom quarter
$59K
Communications Director (Nonprofit) Salary in Atlanta
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$68K
Top quarter
$81K
Top 10%
$94K
Adjusted for Atlanta at 0.95× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Communications Director (Nonprofit) in Atlanta pulls a median of $68,400 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $80,750 and the top 10% at $94,050. The Atlanta adjustment moves the band 5% below the national baseline. $80,750 is what top-quartile Communications Director (Nonprofit) pay looks like in Atlanta. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$80,750 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$74,575 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$68,400 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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