How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Georgia?
$78,760a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in Georgia. That is $37.87 an hour or $6,563 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.87
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,570Median: $78,760Highest 10%: $98,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,570 | $28.16 | |
| 25th | $62,780 | $30.18 | |
| Median | $78,760 | $37.87 | |
| 75th | $88,560 | $42.58 | |
| 90th | $98,450 | $47.33 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $81,090 |
| Valdosta, GA | $79,490 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $64,270 |
| Augusta, GA | $62,910 |
| Macon, GA | $61,000 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for career/technical education teachers.
| 8. Delaware | $79,230 |
| 9. Ohio | $79,230 |
| 10. Vermont | $79,220 |
| 11. Georgia | $78,760 |
| 12. Oregon | $78,380 |
| 13. Maryland | $78,320 |
| 14. Alaska | $78,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $37.87 ($78,760 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Georgia than the national average?
Yes: $78,760 against $66,270 nationally, 19% more.
Where does Georgia rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
Georgia ranks 11 of 49 states.
Which city in Georgia pays career/technical education teachers the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $81,090 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.