SALARY · SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL AND CAREER/TECHNICAL EDUCATION · GEORGIA

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Georgia

Before you accept an offer, it helps to know what typical pay looks like where the job actually sits. For secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Georgia, BLS put the median at $75,480 a year. The percentiles below show what the lower and upper parts of the field looked like.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$75,480

Not published per hour at the median · That is $3,440 (4.8 percent) above the national median of $72,040 for this occupation.

$72,000Mean annual salary
Not publishedMean hourly wage
$25,730People employed in this job in Georgia

Salary range

25th: $60,950Median: $75,48075th: $79,240
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$60,950
Median (50th percentile)$75,480
75th percentile$79,240
Mean$72,000

The middle half of workers earned from $60,950 to $79,240 a year. The gap between the mean and the median tells its own story. When the mean sits above the median, a smaller group at the top is pulling the average up. When the two are close, pay is more even across the field.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$58,912 a year
$4,909 a month
Federal tax $7,776 · FICA $5,774 · State tax $3,018
Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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