SOC 25-3099 · Macon-Bibb County, GA metro

Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Macon, GA

The average salary for other teachers and instructors in Macon, Georgia is $66,030 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,580: half of the 340 people in this job in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,880).

$66,030average per year

Median $60,580Take-home ≈ $52,689

  • $39K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $99K90th

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

340people in this job
-11%vs U.S. average
#5 of 14Georgia metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay range in Macon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,360 or more. The middle half of other teachers and instructors in Macon earn between $49,920 and $84,370.

  • $39K10th
  • $50K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $99K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$66,030$5,502—
Median$60,580$5,048—
Entry level (25th percentile)$49,920$4,160—
Experienced (75th percentile)$84,370$7,031—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Teachers and Instructors, All Other pay in Macon vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Other teachers and instructors in Macon earn 6% more than the Georgia average ($62,420) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($73,880). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $66,140.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Macon$66,030$60,580$39,170$99,360340
Georgia$62,420$60,130$34,670$99,51016,370
United States$73,880$66,140$37,010$118,020113,790

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

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary after taxes in Macon

On the average salary of $66,030, a single filer in Macon takes home about $52,689 a year, or $4,391 a month and $2,026 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 other teachers and instructors? 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 $66,030 buys what about $74,587 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Macon ($45,160). A typical home costs $200,228, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in other Georgia cities

Macon ranks 5th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Dalton pays the most ($74,760).

All Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for other teachers and instructors

Kiryas Joel, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($125,450).

Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary by city

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Macon: questions

What is the entry-level other teachers and instructors salary in Macon?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $49,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other teachers and instructors take-home pay in Macon?

About $52,689 a year ($4,391 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $66,030.

Do other teachers and instructors earn more in Macon than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($73,880).

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 25-3099; area Macon-Bibb County, GA (31420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
  • 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 4.86, this job is 4.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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