Residential Advisors pay range in Augusta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,860 a year or less, while the top 10% make $65,330 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Augusta earn between $31,100 and $41,480.
- $26K10th
- $31K25th
- $41KMedian
- $41K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,080 | $3,340 | $19.27 |
| Median | $41,480 | $3,457 | $19.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,100 | $2,592 | $14.95 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $41,480 | $3,457 | $19.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Augusta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Augusta earn 4% less than the Georgia average ($41,790) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta | $40,080 | $41,480 | $25,860 | $65,330 | 630 |
| Georgia | $41,790 | $39,380 | $28,500 | $60,690 | 2,460 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Augusta
On the average salary of $40,080, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $33,133 a year, or $2,761 a month and $1,274 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in SC | $33,885 | $2,824 |
| Working in GA | $33,133 | $2,761 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Augusta a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $40,080 buys what about $43,611 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Georgia cities
Augusta ranks 6th of 7 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($44,490).
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Augusta: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Augusta?
$19.27 an hour on average, and $19.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Augusta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,860 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Augusta?
About $33,133 a year ($2,761 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,080.
Do residential advisors earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
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 39-9041; area Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 4.98, this job is 5.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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