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Code Enforcement Officer

Average Experienced Code Enforcement Officer Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

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$44,955
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$40k
MEDIAN
$45k
75%
$48k

The average salary for a Code Enforcement Officer is $44,955 in 2025

Base Salary
$40k - $48k
Total Pay
$40k - $48k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Feb 10 2018)
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What Do Code Enforcement Officers Do?

Code Enforcement Officer Tasks
  • Investigate and enforce municipal, land development and property maintenance codes within city boundaries.
  • Schedule and perform systematic property maintenance inspections to maintain or achieve minimum property standards.
  • Notify responsible parties of code issues given in writing, by phone, in person and electronically.
  • Respond to and investigate allegations of violations of Municipal, Land Development and Property Maintenance Codes to determine validity of complaints and the appropriate course of action to mitigate issues.
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Common Health Benefits for a Code Enforcement Officer

Medical
100%
Dental
80%
Vision
80%

Gender Breakdown for Code Enforcement Officers

Female
66.7%
Male
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Code Enforcement Officers

What is the highest pay for Code Enforcement Officers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Code Enforcement Officer in Atlanta is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Code Enforcement Officers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Code Enforcement Officer in Atlanta is $NaN / year

How can Code Enforcement Officers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Code Enforcement Officer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Code Enforcement Officer that oversees more junior Code Enforcement Officers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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