Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,780
25th Percentile Wage
$38,070
50th Percentile Wage
$45,000
75th Percentile Wage
$46,850
90th Percentile Wage
$49,700

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,780.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$45,000
0.62% 18.84%
2021
$44,720
7.69% -
2020
$41,280
1.45% -
2019
$40,680
-6.59% -
2018
$43,360
4.27% -
2017
$41,510
5.47% -
2016
$39,240
8.94% -
2015
$35,730
2.52% -
2014
$34,830
-4.48% -
2013
$36,390
-0.36% -
2012
$36,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,000, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Macon (median annual salary of $53,940). Compared with Macon, the median annual salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Macon
$53,940
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$45,000
Gainesville
$43,930
Albany
$43,330
Warner Robins
$42,510
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$42,160
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$41,600
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$39,520
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$38,730
Columbus
$37,780
Savannah
$37,510
Valdosta
$30,210

See also: Top paying jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia.