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Teacher salary in Atlanta, GA, 2026

How much does a Teacher make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$36.41
37%
above national average
Average $36.41
Low $16.79
High $78.96

The average salary for a teacher is $36.41 per hour in Atlanta, GA. 219 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 2, 2026).

Teacher job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Teacher, 5th grade
Fulton County Schools3.6out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
4 days ago

Highest paying companies for Teacher in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Lessons In Your Home
 
$104,000per year
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Drew Charter School
 
$82,672per year
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Amergis
 
$76,960per year
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360 Degree Therapy
 
$72,800per year
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ProCare Therapy
 
$72,800per year
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The Lovett School
 
$72,250per year
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Highest paying cities for Teachers near Atlanta, GA

  1. Savannah, GA
    $41.82 per hour
  2. Macon, GA
    $39.07 per hour
  3. Snellville, GA
    $37.00 per hour
  4. Atlanta, GA
    $36.41 per hour
  5. Suwanee, GA
    $18.03 per hour

Where can a Teacher earn more?

Compare salaries for Teachers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Teacher get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Assistant Teacher

Job openings
Average $16.04 per hour

Associate Teacher

Job openings
Average $16.70 per hour