How much does a kindergarten teacher make in Gainesville?
$63,020a year
Median yearly pay for kindergarten teachers in the Gainesville, GA metro area. That is $30.30 an hour or $5,252 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.30
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 125 of 294
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,850Median: $63,020Highest 10%: $84,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,850 | $23.49 | |
| 25th | $56,140 | $26.99 | |
| Median | $63,020 | $30.30 | |
| 75th | $76,900 | $36.97 | |
| 90th | $84,890 | $40.81 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for kindergarten teachers.
| Atlanta, GA | $75,690 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $72,930 |
| Macon, GA | $68,610 |
| Valdosta, GA | $64,020 |
| Savannah, GA | $63,190 |
| Augusta, GA | $62,350 |
| Columbus, GA | $62,180 |
| Athens, GA | $55,770 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $51,510 |
Related jobs in Gainesville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $77,460 |
| Instructional Coordinator | $77,420 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $68,440 |
| Elementary School Teacher | $64,780 |
| Special Education Teacher | $63,650 |
| Secondary School Teacher | $62,950 |
| Special Education Teacher | $62,730 |
| Special Education Teacher | $61,320 |
| Middle School Teacher | $60,500 |
| Career/Technical Education Teacher | $50,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a kindergarten teacher make an hour in Gainesville?
The median hourly pay in the Gainesville, GA metro area is $30.30 ($63,020 a year).
Do kindergarten teachers make more in Gainesville than the national average?
Yes: $63,020 against $62,680 nationally, 1% more.
How does Gainesville compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $65,680, so Gainesville pays 4% less.
Where does Gainesville rank for kindergarten teacher pay?
125 of 294 metro areas with data.
How much does a kindergarten teacher make starting out in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $48,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $84,890 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.