SOC 11-3121 · Rome, GA metro

Human Resources Managers Salary in Rome, GA

The average salary for human resources managers in Rome, Georgia is $133,460 a year ($64.16 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $116,910: half of the 30 people in this job in the Rome, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).

$133,460average per year

$64.16 / hourMedian $116,910Take-home ≈ $96,575

  • $81K10th
  • $90K25th
  • $117KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $198K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-19%vs U.S. average
#12 of 13Georgia metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Human Resources Managers pay range in Rome

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $198,290 or more. The middle half of human resources managers in Rome earn between $89,990 and $149,910.

  • $81K10th
  • $90K25th
  • $117KMedian
  • $150K75th
  • $198K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$133,460$11,122$64.16
Median$116,910$9,742$56.21
Entry level (25th percentile)$89,990$7,499$43.26
Experienced (75th percentile)$149,910$12,492$72.07

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Human Resources Managers pay in Rome vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Human resources managers in Rome earn 20% less than the Georgia average ($167,270) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($164,230). At the median the gap is -22% against the U.S. median of $149,280.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Rome$133,460$116,910$81,210$198,29030
Georgia$167,270$150,700$89,790$271,1707,270
United States$164,230$149,280$88,200$267,810220,660

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Human Resources Managers salary after taxes in Rome

On the average salary of $133,460, a single filer in Rome takes home about $96,575 a year, or $8,048 a month and $3,714 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Rome a good place for human resources managers? 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 $133,460 buys what about $148,024 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 1.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Human Resources Managers salary in other Georgia cities

Rome ranks 12th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($173,420).

All Human Resources Managers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for human resources managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($257,750).

Human Resources Managers salary by city

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Human Resources Managers salary in Rome: questions

How much do human resources managers make an hour in Rome?

$64.16 an hour on average, and $56.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level human resources managers salary in Rome?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,990, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the human resources managers take-home pay in Rome?

About $96,575 a year ($8,048 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $133,460.

Do human resources managers earn more in Rome than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,230).

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 11-3121; area Rome, GA (40660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.3%.
  • 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 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).

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