Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Rome
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,480 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,260 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Rome earn between $38,840 and $46,240.
- $31K10th
- $39K25th
- $46KMedian
- $46K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,420 | $3,702 | $21.36 |
| Median | $46,240 | $3,853 | $22.23 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $38,840 | $3,237 | $18.67 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $46,240 | $3,853 | $22.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Rome earn 16% more than the Georgia average ($38,260) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | $44,420 | $46,240 | $31,480 | $57,260 | 100 |
| Georgia | $38,260 | $36,280 | $28,470 | $50,100 | 4,480 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Rome
On the average salary of $44,420, a single filer in Rome takes home about $36,403 a year, or $3,034 a month and $1,400 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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 helpers--production workers? 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 $44,420 buys what about $49,267 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other Georgia cities
Rome ranks 2nd of 12 Georgia metro areas for this job; Valdosta pays the most ($44,740).
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Rome: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Rome?
$21.35 an hour on average, and $22.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Rome?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,480 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,840, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Rome?
About $36,403 a year ($3,034 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,420.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Rome than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
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 51-9198; area Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 2.15, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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