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Teacher Jobs in Georgia

Entry-level teachers in Georgia make an average salary of $33,664 for infusing children with passion and knowledge in over 30 subject areas from kindergarten to grade 12. All applicants are welcome to apply to the state to start their teaching career, but teachers who are certified to teach special education, sciences and math in the elementary and secondary panels may be given preference due to student need. Job-seekers are advised to apply to high-enrolment districts for best opportunities, like Gwinnet County Public Schools, Cobb County School District, and DeKalb County School District.

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Georgia Teacher Salary & Employment

Total Employed

50,250

Salary Range

$46,650 - $79,340

Elementary school teachers have a salary range between $46,650 to $79,340 a year in Georgia. There are around fifty thousand employed elementary school teachers. Read about what it takes to become an elementary school teacher.

Elementary School Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Gainesville 870 $55,690
Albany 850 $61,170
Valdosta 750 $50,650
Brunswick 520 $73,040
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 29,050 $59,140
Savannah 1,560 $53,330
Athens, Clarke County 1,280 $55,090
Macon 1,210 $49,120
Warner Robins 1,010 $66,200
Dalton - $59,140

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Elementary School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2021)

Total Employed

1,070

Salary Range

$49,670 - $108,420

English teachers have a salary range between $49,670 to $108,420 a year in Georgia, with over 1,070 employed in the state. See details on how to become an english teacher.

English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Savannah 90 $64,330
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 440 $63,320

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for English Language and Literature Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1123)

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Total Employed

26,500

Salary Range

$47,720 - $80,920

As a high school teacher in Georgia you can expect to make between $47,720 - $80,920. There are around twenty six thousand employed high school teachers. Take the next step and learn to how to become a high school teacher.

High School Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Gainesville 950 $58,340
Savannah 910 $56,070
Athens, Clarke County 680 $56,420
Albany 430 $54,870
Brunswick 300 $86,250
Macon 210 $52,750
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 14,840 $60,560

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for High School Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2031)

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Total Employed

430

Salary Range

$53,380 - $120,800

In Georgia, a history teacher's salary may range from $53,380 to $120,800. There are around 430 employed history teachers. Get more information about becoming a history teacher.

History Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 190 $73,220

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for History Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1125)

Total Employed

3,570

Salary Range

$46,270 - $79,140

Kindergarten teachers in Georgia, can earn between $46,270 to $79,140 a year. There are around three thousand employed kindergarten teachers. Read about what it takes to become a kindergarten teacher.

Kindergarten Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Savannah 310 $51,350
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 1,570 $59,440
Athens, Clarke County 100 $53,290
Albany - $51,860
Macon - $52,870

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Kindergarten Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2012)

Math teacher requirements vary by state

Total Employed

109,500

Salary Range

$46,140 - $122,340

As a math teacher in Georgia you can expect to make between $46,140 - $122,340. Georgia is home to about ninety thousand math teachers. See our guide on how to become a math teacher.

Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Savannah 50 $62,380
Rome 40 $52,180
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 320 $68,380

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Mathematical Science Teachers (College Professor) (SOC Code: 25-1022)

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Total Employed

4,320

Salary Range

$19,790 - $68,850

P.e. teachers have a salary range between $19,790 to $68,850 a year in Georgia. Georgia is home to about four thousand p.e. teachers. See our guide on how to become a p.e. teacher.

Coaches and Scouts
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Valdosta 90 $33,070
Gainesville 50 $46,810
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 2,520 $40,810
Athens, Clarke County 180 $85,260
Rome 170 $36,260
Macon 140 $56,630
Savannah 110 $35,380
Albany - $50,340

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Coaches and Scouts (SOC Code: 27-2022)

Total Employed

11,920

Salary Range

$23,420 - $51,450

In Georgia, a preschool teacher's salary may range from $23,420 to $51,450, with over 11,920 employed in the state. See details on how to become a preschool teacher.

Preschool Teachers
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 7,990 $31,630
Dalton 40 $31,160
Warner Robins 380 $38,890
Athens, Clarke County 340 $45,200
Valdosta 230 $33,870
Macon 220 $31,950
Brunswick 140 $32,680
Albany 110 $31,380
Gainesville 100 $33,020
Hinesville - $38,550

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Preschool Teachers (SOC Code: 25-2011)

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Total Employed

10,280

Salary Range

$31,130 - $126,820

As a school administrator in Georgia you can expect to make between $31,130 - $126,820. Georgia is home to about ten thousand school administrators. Take the next step and learn to how to become a school administrator.

Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 1,350 $43,850
Macon - $45,760
Savannah - $48,420
Warner Robins - $39,410

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program (SOC Code: 11-9031)

Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Valdosta 80 $87,210
Brunswick 70 $101,570
Hinesville 50 $83,060
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 4,630 $100,610
Savannah 220 $91,990
Athens, Clarke County 200 $83,860
Gainesville 160 $111,940
Macon 150 $90,300
Warner Robins 150 $96,820
Albany 130 $88,990

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Education Administrators, Elementary, Middle, and High School (SOC Code: 11-9032)

Total Employed

9,540

Salary Range

$42,010 - $84,240

School counselors in Georgia, can earn between $42,010 to $84,240 a year, with over 9,540 employed in the state. See our guide on how to become a school counselor.

Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Brunswick 90 $67,320
Dalton 60 $59,810
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 5,520 $60,720
Athens, Clarke County 540 $50,860
Rome 50 $50,440
Savannah 340 $56,170
Gainesville 210 $53,240
Macon 190 $55,620
Valdosta 160 $49,670
Albany 110 $52,250

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors (SOC Code: 21-1012)

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Total Employed

5,150

Salary Range

$33,330 - $85,680

In Georgia, a special education teacher's salary may range from $33,330 to $85,680. Georgia is home to about five thousand special education teachers. Interested in becoming a special education teacher?

Special Education Teachers (Preschool)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell - $51,540

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Preschool) (SOC Code: 25-2051)

Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School)
AreaTotal EmploymentSalary
Atlanta, Sandy Springs, Roswell 3,130 $63,070
Savannah 150 $42,070
Athens, Clarke County 140 $52,010
Macon - $64,670

Data taken from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics (http://www.bls.gov/oes/) for Special Education Teachers (Kindergarten and Elementary School) (SOC Code: 25-2052)

Largest School Districts in Georgia

School District Schools Teachers
Gwinnett County Public Schools 132 10,357
Marietta City Schools 115 6,975
Atlanta Public Schools 104 6,330
Dekalb County School District 135 6,316
Atlanta Public Schools 105 3,659
Clayton County Public Schools 63 3,098
Savannah-Chatham County Public School System 58 2,579
Henry County School District 50 2,539
Forsyth County Schools 36 2,375
Cherokee County School District 41 2,316
Muscogee County School District 60 2,142
Richmond County School System 61 2,006
Houston County Schools 39 1,838
Hall County School District 33 1,683
Paulding County School District 33 1,666
Douglas County School District 36 1,593
Bibb County Public School District 45 1,529
Coweta County School System 29 1,419
Columbia County School System 31 1,408
Fayette County Board of Education 28 1,293
Newton County School System 25 1,265
Rockdale County Public Schools 18 1,040
Dougherty County School System 27 1,018
Clarke County School District 21 960
Bartow County School District 21 942
Carroll County School District 26 905
Barrow County Schools 16 868
Whitfield County School District 22 867
Walton County School District 15 832
Glynn County School District 19 799
Troup County School District 20 793
Effingham County School District 13 719
Catoosa County School District 16 704
Floyd County School District 20 691
Lowndes County School District (Georgia) 12 667
Griffin-Spalding County School District 19 649
Liberty County School District (Georgia) 15 644
Walker County School District 15 623
Colquitt County School District 14 612
Marietta City Schools 13 604
Bulloch County School District 15 598
Camden County School District 12 575
Dalton Public Schools 9 525
Tift County School District 12 525
Valdosta City School District 9 519
Coffee County School District 13 499
Jackson County School System 13 493
Habersham County School District 14 476
Polk County School District 11 468
Gainesville City School District 8 467

Data obtained from the Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey 2014

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