How much does a career/technical education teacher make in Columbus?
$64,580a year
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $31.05 an hour or $5,382 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.05
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 110 of 270
- Jobs in the area
- 200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,620Median: $64,580Highest 10%: $85,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,620 | $19.53 | |
| 25th | $54,250 | $26.08 | |
| Median | $64,580 | $31.05 | |
| 75th | $67,000 | $32.21 | |
| 90th | $85,000 | $40.87 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for career/technical education teachers.
| Rome, GA | $76,200 |
| Athens, GA | $64,940 |
| Augusta, GA | $64,620 |
| Atlanta, GA | $62,700 |
| Savannah, GA | $62,300 |
| Macon, GA | $61,940 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $60,350 |
| Albany, GA | $58,030 |
| Gainesville, GA | $50,750 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Instructional Coordinator | $88,610 |
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $71,690 |
| Postsecondary Teacher | $64,920 |
| Special Education Teacher | $63,220 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $62,540 |
| Kindergarten Teacher | $62,180 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $61,360 |
| Special Education Teacher | $60,680 |
| Middle School Teacher | $60,380 |
| Teacher and Instructor | $59,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a career/technical education teacher make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $31.05 ($64,580 a year).
Do career/technical education teachers make more in Columbus than the national average?
Yes: $64,580 against $63,820 nationally, 1% more.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $60,320, so Columbus pays 7% more.
Where does Columbus rank for career/technical education teacher pay?
110 of 270 metro areas with data.
How much does a career/technical education teacher make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,000 or more.
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.