Women in tech in Atlanta: groups, events and companies
Atlanta had 19,576 AI-skilled tech workers in June 2026, according to CBRE’s 2026 Scoring Tech Talent report.
About 36,300 software developers work in the Atlanta metro. NCR Voyix, Mailchimp, Calendly, Global Payments, The Home Depot and Delta run large tech teams in the area.
Software developers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area earn a median of $132,960 a year, about 2% below the national median of $135,980, according to BLS data for May 2025. See tech salaries in Atlanta.
By Heidi Lee, community manager, OutGeek Women in TechUpdated
Where women work in Atlanta tech
Women hold 27.5% of computer and mathematical jobs in the U.S., and the share is not the same in every role.
Tech salaries in Atlanta
Median pay for software developers in Atlanta compared with the U.S.
Median pay for software developers
U.S. DOLLARS A YEAR · BLS OEWS, MAY 2025Women in U.S. tech
Women in tech organizations in Atlanta
Groups based in Atlanta or running events in the city, for meeting peers, learning and growing a career.
Ladies That UX ATL
Network for women and non-binary people in UX, with more than 4,600 members. meetup.com → MEETUPSWomen + Tech Meetup
Monthly lunch meetups for women in tech at Atlanta Tech Village. atlantatechvillage.com → DATAAtlanta Women in ML and Data Science
Workshops, networking and hackathons for women in machine learning and data science. meetup.com →Notable tech companies in Atlanta
Companies with large tech teams in the area.
Software and fintech
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OutGeek Women in Tech in Atlanta
We run one recruiting event in Atlanta every year, where hiring teams meet women in tech in person.
Each event features short talks from hiring teams, speed networking with recruiters and engineering leads, and open networking with food and drinks.
Upcoming OutGeek events in Atlanta
Women in tech in Atlanta: common questions
What is the women in tech scene like in Atlanta?
Atlanta had 19,576 AI-skilled tech workers in June 2026, according to CBRE’s 2026 Scoring Tech Talent report. Women hold 27.5% of computer and mathematical jobs in the U.S.
What percentage of tech workers in Atlanta are women?
Across the U.S., women hold 27.5% of computer and mathematical jobs, according to BLS data for 2025. The share is higher in UX/UI design and product management, and lower in core infrastructure, DevOps and senior engineering.
Where women work in Atlanta tech →How much do tech workers earn in Atlanta?
Software developers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area earn a median of $132,960 a year, about 2% below the national median of $135,980, according to BLS data for May 2025.
Tech salaries in Atlanta →Is there a gender pay gap in U.S. tech?
Yes. Women working full time in U.S. computer and mathematical jobs earned a median of $1,828 a week in 2025, 85.5% of the $2,138 men earned, according to BLS.
Women in U.S. tech →What women in tech groups are there in Atlanta?
Groups in Atlanta include Ladies That UX ATL, Women + Tech Meetup and Atlanta Women in ML and Data Science.
All Atlanta women in tech groups →Are there women in tech events in Atlanta?
Yes. OutGeek Women in Tech runs one recruiting event in Atlanta every year, where hiring teams meet women in tech in person.
Tech recruiting events by city →What is OutGeek Women in Tech Atlanta?
OutGeek Women in Tech runs recruiting events where hiring teams meet women in tech in person. Our Atlanta community has more than 2,000 members. Joining is free at outgeek.org.
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