Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $167,450 or more. The middle half of education administrators, postsecondary in Rome earn between $73,920 and $104,050.
- $59K10th
- $74K25th
- $78KMedian
- $104K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $95,710 | $7,976 | $46.01 |
| Median | $77,550 | $6,462 | $37.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $73,920 | $6,160 | $35.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $104,050 | $8,671 | $50.02 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Education administrators, postsecondary in Rome earn 31% less than the Georgia average ($139,230) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($126,540). At the median the gap is -26% against the U.S. median of $104,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | $95,710 | $77,550 | $58,510 | $167,450 | 40 |
| Georgia | $139,230 | $110,200 | $72,910 | $230,780 | 2,890 |
| United States | $126,540 | $104,590 | $64,560 | $215,620 | 180,470 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $95,710, a single filer in Rome takes home about $72,135 a year, or $6,011 a month and $2,774 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Rome a good place for education administrators, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $95,710 buys what about $106,155 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 5th of 7 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($257,050).
All Education Administrators, Postsecondary salaries in Georgia
Highest-paying cities for education administrators, postsecondary
Augusta, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,050).
- Augusta, GA$257,050
- Merced, CA$197,170
- Binghamton, NY$192,830
- Lansing, MI$187,140
- Santa Cruz, CA$183,730
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Education Administrators, Postsecondary salary in Rome: questions
How much do education administrators, postsecondary make an hour in Rome?
$46.02 an hour on average, and $37.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level education administrators, postsecondary salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the education administrators, postsecondary take-home pay in Rome?
About $72,135 a year ($6,011 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $95,710.
Do education administrators, postsecondary earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($126,540).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9033; area Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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