How much does a geography teacher make in Georgia?
$85,420a year
Median yearly pay for geography teachers in Georgia. That is $41.07 an hour or $7,118 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.07
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,910Median: $85,420Highest 10%: $134,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,910 | $24.96 | |
| 25th | $64,100 | $30.82 | |
| Median | $85,420 | $41.07 | |
| 75th | $106,800 | $51.33 | |
| 90th | $134,000 | $64.42 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $85,420 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for geography teachers.
| 13. New Mexico | $89,060 |
| 14. Kentucky | $86,790 |
| 15. South Carolina | $85,810 |
| 16. Georgia | $85,420 |
| 17. North Carolina | $84,630 |
| 18. Oklahoma | $84,170 |
| 19. Missouri | $83,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a geography teacher make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $41.07 ($85,420 a year).
Do geography teachers make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $85,420 against $97,590 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Georgia rank for geography teacher pay?
Georgia ranks 16 of 28 states.
Which city in Georgia pays geography teachers the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $85,420 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.