SOC 11-9032 · Savannah, GA metro

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Salary in Savannah, GA

The average salary for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Savannah, Georgia is $105,700 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $103,650: half of the 270 people in this job in the Savannah, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).

$105,700average per year

Median $103,650Take-home ≈ $78,664

  • $82K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $104KMedian
  • $125K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

270people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#4 of 14Georgia metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay range in Savannah

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,420 or more. The middle half of education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Savannah earn between $84,500 and $124,910.

  • $82K10th
  • $84K25th
  • $104KMedian
  • $125K75th
  • $131K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$105,700$8,808—
Median$103,650$8,638—
Entry level (25th percentile)$84,500$7,042—
Experienced (75th percentile)$124,910$10,409—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary pay in Savannah vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Savannah earn about the same as the Georgia average ($107,710) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($116,100). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $105,870.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Savannah$105,700$103,650$81,570$131,420270
Georgia$107,710$103,360$81,440$135,9907,530
United States$116,100$105,870$76,280$167,770328,330

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary after taxes in Savannah

On the average salary of $105,700, a single filer in Savannah takes home about $78,664 a year, or $6,555 a month and $3,026 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Savannah a good place for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Savannah area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.2), so the average $105,700 buys what about $111,022 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Savannah ($47,240). A typical home costs $348,054, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in other Georgia cities

Savannah ranks 4th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($112,550).

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Highest-paying cities for education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,480).

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary by city

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Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Savannah: questions

What is the entry-level education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salary in Savannah?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $84,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the education administrators, kindergarten through secondary take-home pay in Savannah?

About $78,664 a year ($6,555 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $105,700.

Do education administrators, kindergarten through secondary earn more in Savannah than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($116,100).

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 11-9032; area Savannah, GA (42340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
  • 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 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).

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