How much does an education teacher make in Georgia?
$62,510a year
Median yearly pay for education teachers in Georgia. That is $30.05 an hour or $5,209 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.05
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $15,080Median: $62,510Highest 10%: $92,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $15,080 | $7.25 | |
| 25th | $15,080 | $7.25 | |
| Median | $62,510 | $30.05 | |
| 75th | $78,070 | $37.53 | |
| 90th | $92,890 | $44.66 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chattanooga, TN | $103,800 |
| Atlanta, GA | $65,880 |
| Augusta, GA | $60,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for education teachers.
| 38. South Dakota | $63,350 |
| 39. West Virginia | $63,270 |
| 40. Kansas | $63,010 |
| 41. Georgia | $62,510 |
| 42. Ohio | $62,400 |
| 43. Iowa | $62,090 |
| 44. Mississippi | $61,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an education teacher make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $30.05 ($62,510 a year).
Do education teachers make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $62,510 against $75,350 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Georgia rank for education teacher pay?
Georgia ranks 41 of 49 states.
Which city in Georgia pays education teachers the most?
Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $103,800 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.