The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $123,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $170,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary 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 $170,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $89,960 | 1.26% | -2.12% |
| 2015 | $88,830 | -2.54% | - |
| 2014 | $91,090 | -10.05% | - |
| 2013 | $100,240 | 8.35% | - |
| 2012 | $91,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $89,960 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 31.6 percent (31.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Savannah and 29.9 percent (29.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warner Robins.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Savannah | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Valdosta | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Macon | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rome | |
| Gainesville | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Warner Robins |