Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Athens
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,220 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Athens earn between $29,620 and $59,910.
- $24K10th
- $30K25th
- $47KMedian
- $60K75th
- $75K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,340 | $4,112 | $23.72 |
| Median | $46,730 | $3,894 | $22.47 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,620 | $2,468 | $14.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,910 | $4,992 | $28.80 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Athens vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Self-enrichment teachers in Athens earn 11% less than the Georgia average ($55,630) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $46,800.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | $49,340 | $46,730 | $23,980 | $75,220 | 210 |
| Georgia | $55,630 | $52,320 | $26,810 | $93,760 | 10,030 |
| United States | $54,740 | $46,800 | $30,050 | $92,840 | 332,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Athens
On the average salary of $49,340, a single filer in Athens takes home about $40,111 a year, or $3,343 a month and $1,543 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Athens a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Athens area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $49,340 buys what about $52,859 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Athens ($41,220). A typical home costs $373,118, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Georgia cities
Athens ranks 11th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($57,670).
Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).
- El Centro, CA$91,220
- New York, NY$71,540
- Lake Charles, LA$71,070
- San Francisco, CA$70,890
- San Jose, CA$70,860
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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Athens: questions
How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Athens?
$23.72 an hour on average, and $22.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Athens?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,620, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Athens?
About $40,111 a year ($3,343 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,340.
Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Athens than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).
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 25-3021; area Athens-Clarke County, GA (12020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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