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Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$74,370
25th Percentile Wage
$86,260
50th Percentile Wage
$98,850
75th Percentile Wage
$116,260
90th Percentile Wage
$129,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,370.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$98,850
0.68% 14.11%
2018
$98,180
2.50% -
2017
$95,730
5.06% -
2016
$90,890
5.49% -
2015
$85,900
-0.47% -
2014
$86,300
0.35% -
2013
$86,000
1.28% -
2012
$84,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrator Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,850, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Brunswick (median annual salary of $99,940). Compared with Brunswick, the median annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 1.1 percent (1.1%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Brunswick
$99,940
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$98,850
Warner Robins
$98,110
Gainesville
$97,780
Columbus
$91,880
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$91,520
Rome
$91,280
Savannah
$90,700
Macon
$90,050
Valdosta
$89,420
Albany
$89,040
Athens-Clarke County
$88,050
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$87,450
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$87,380
Dalton
$85,320
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$84,640
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$80,610

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