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

In Georgia, the median pay for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education is $75,480 a year. About 25,730 people work in this job there.

$75,480Median yearly pay
$60,950–$79,240Middle half of workers, yearly
25,730People in this job in Georgia

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($72,040). Georgia ranks 21st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Georgia

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$49,450
25% of workers$60,950
Half of workers (median)$75,480
75% of workers$79,240
90% of workers$96,820

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell$77,21014,830
Warner Robins$75,990540
Athens-Clarke County$75,350640
Dalton$65,500350
Macon-Bibb County$64,800570
Savannah$63,960900
Rome$63,450130
Augusta-Richmond County$63,4201,430
Gainesville$62,950520
Valdosta$62,780390
Columbus$62,540690

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 63,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Georgia

JobMedian yearly pay
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$72,290
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,780
Tutors$47,380
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$74,150
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$70,550
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,760
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$73,020
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,920

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.