SOC 25-3021 · Macon-Bibb County, GA metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Macon, GA

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Macon, Georgia is $50,660 a year ($24.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,190: half of the 140 people in this job in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$50,660average per year

$24.36 / hourMedian $48,190Take-home ≈ $41,106

  • $28K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $75K90th

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

140people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
#8 of 13Georgia metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Macon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,570 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Macon earn between $38,980 and $62,390.

  • $28K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $75K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,660$4,222$24.36
Median$48,190$4,016$23.17
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,980$3,248$18.74
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,390$5,199$30.00

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Macon vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Macon earn 9% less than the Georgia average ($55,630) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Macon$50,660$48,190$28,500$74,570140
Georgia$55,630$52,320$26,810$93,76010,030
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

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

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Macon

On the average salary of $50,660, a single filer in Macon takes home about $41,106 a year, or $3,425 a month and $1,581 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).

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Is Macon a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Macon area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.5), so the average $50,660 buys what about $57,225 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Macon ($45,160). A typical home costs $200,228, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Georgia cities

Macon ranks 8th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($57,670).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Macon: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Macon?

$24.36 an hour on average, and $23.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Macon?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,980, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Macon?

About $41,106 a year ($3,425 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,660.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Macon than elsewhere?

The average here is 7% 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 Macon-Bibb County, GA (31420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • 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 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).

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