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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
PercentileYearlyHourly
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
Career/Technical Education Teacher salary in Georgia Career/Technical Education Teacher salary in all states

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
Salaries for every job in Columbus, GA

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.