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Teacher salary in Georgia (Updated 2026)

How much does a Teacher make in Georgia?

Average base salary

$16.57
38%
below national average
Average $16.57
Low $7.25
High $42.78

The average salary for a teacher is $16.57 per hour in Georgia. 1.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 5, 2026).

Teacher job openings in Georgia

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Teacher
Primrose Schools3.1out of 5 stars.
Gainesville, GA
$14.25 - $15.00 an hour
Full-time
7 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Teacher in Georgia

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Pediatric Developmental Servic...
 
$119,600per year
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Next Generation Early Educatio...
 
$109,200per year
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GHR Healthcare
 
$104,000per year
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Lessons In Your Home
 
$104,000per year
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FineArtsMatter
 
$97,240per year
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Ampersand Therapy
 
$95,440per year
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Highest paying cities for Teachers near Georgia

  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 Georgia?

Assistant Teacher

Job openings
Average $13.66 per hour

Associate Teacher

Job openings
Average $20.30 per hour