Project Management Specialists pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $139,500 or more. The middle half of project management specialists in Rome earn between $70,990 and $124,400.
- $57K10th
- $71K25th
- $89KMedian
- $124K75th
- $140K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $96,390 | $8,032 | $46.34 |
| Median | $89,320 | $7,443 | $42.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $70,990 | $5,916 | $34.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $124,400 | $10,367 | $59.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Project Management Specialists pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Project management specialists in Rome earn 11% less than the Georgia average ($108,080) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($110,740). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $102,320.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | $96,390 | $89,320 | $57,060 | $139,500 | 100 |
| Georgia | $108,080 | $102,140 | $58,290 | $163,320 | 28,900 |
| United States | $110,740 | $102,320 | $61,580 | $167,970 | 1,066,670 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Project Management Specialists salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $96,390, a single filer in Rome takes home about $72,579 a year, or $6,048 a month and $2,792 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 project management specialists? 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 $96,390 buys what about $106,909 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Project Management Specialists salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 8th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($115,540).
- Augusta$115,540
- Warner Robins$112,530
- Atlanta$110,720
- Dalton$104,330
- Savannah$101,240
- Columbus$100,070
- Albany$96,630
- Rome$96,390
- Gainesville$89,960
- Athens$88,800
Highest-paying cities for project management specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($146,170).
- San Jose, CA$146,170
- San Francisco, CA$140,820
- Seattle, WA$133,590
- New York, NY$131,730
- Washington, DC$129,050
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Project Management Specialists salary in Rome: questions
How much do project management specialists make an hour in Rome?
$46.34 an hour on average, and $42.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level project management specialists salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $70,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the project management specialists take-home pay in Rome?
About $72,579 a year ($6,048 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $96,390.
Do project management specialists earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($110,740).
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 13-1082; area Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- 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 0.32, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.32).
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