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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education average salary by city in Georgia
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | $77,640 | $76,400 | $63,180 | $60,324 | 88 |
| Atlanta | $73,160 | $75,490 | $61,260 | $57,396 | 100 |
| Dalton | $69,180 | $67,380 | $52,800 | $54,795 | 90 |
| Athens | $68,040 | $65,210 | $59,840 | $54,049 | 93 |
| Gainesville | $65,550 | $60,500 | $52,770 | $52,327 | 97 |
| Savannah | $64,460 | $62,970 | $50,890 | $51,506 | 95 |
| Hinesville | $63,040 | $64,170 | $50,280 | $50,435 | 94 |
| Rome | $62,070 | $61,700 | $49,640 | $49,704 | 90 |
| Augusta | $61,510 | $60,060 | $46,240 | $49,282 | 92 |
| Albany | $60,800 | $62,160 | $47,750 | $48,747 | 88 |
| Valdosta | $60,470 | $60,020 | $45,400 | $48,499 | 88 |
| Columbus | $60,310 | $60,380 | $47,720 | $48,378 | 89 |
| Macon | $60,280 | $60,090 | $47,980 | $48,356 | 89 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in other states
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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 25-2022.
- 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.
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