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How much does an educational make in Athens?

$57,870a year

Median yearly pay for educationals in the Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area. That is $27.82 an hour or $4,823 a month.

Hourly
$27.82
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
284 of 386
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,660Median: $57,870Highest 10%: $103,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,660$18.11
25th$45,830$22.03
Median$57,870$27.82
75th$85,050$40.89
90th$103,100$49.57

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for educationals.

Brunswick, GA$80,740
Hinesville, GA$73,920
Dalton, GA$71,840
Atlanta, GA$67,730
Augusta, GA$62,600
Gainesville, GA$60,400
Columbus, GA$59,120
Warner Robins, GA$58,470
Macon, GA$57,790
Savannah, GA$57,320
Chattanooga, TN$56,660
Albany, GA$54,500
Rome, GA$53,780
Valdosta, GA$49,330
Educational salary in Georgia Educational salary in all states

Related jobs in Athens

Same field, median yearly pay.

Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$62,450
Healthcare Social Worker$59,280
Child$47,010
Substance Abuse$46,900
Social and Human Service Assistant$36,560
Community and Social Service Specialist$29,120
Salaries for every job in Athens, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an educational make an hour in Athens?

The median hourly pay in the Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area is $27.82 ($57,870 a year).

Do educationals make more in Athens than the national average?

No: $57,870 against $64,330 nationally, 10% less.

How does Athens compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $63,720, so Athens pays 9% less.

Where does Athens rank for educational pay?

284 of 386 metro areas with data.

How much does an educational make starting out in Athens?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $103,100 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.