Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Rome, GA

Fast Food and Counter Workers pay range in Rome

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $33,340 or more. The middle half of fast food and counter workers in Rome earn between $22,620 and $28,290.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Fast Food and Counter Workers salary after taxes in Rome

On the average salary of $26,140, a single filer in Rome takes home about $22,580 a year, or $1,882 a month and $868 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% 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 fast food and counter workers? 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 $26,140 buys what about $28,993 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in other Georgia cities

Rome ranks 7th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($28,340).

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Highest-paying cities for fast food and counter workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($44,980).

Fast Food and Counter Workers salary by city

Related jobs in Rome

• Bartenders$31,250 a year
• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$28,290 a year
• Waiters and Waitresses$25,270 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,060 a year
• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$33,060 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$32,030 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$30,420 a year
• Dishwashers$28,050 a year

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