Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teacher Salary in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Athens-Clarke County 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 Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,510
25th Percentile Wage
$64,250
50th Percentile Wage
$83,150
75th Percentile Wage
$106,330
90th Percentile Wage
$106,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,510.

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teacher Salary in Athens-Clarke County with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,150 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Athens-Clarke County is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Rome and 55.9 percent (55.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Rome
$101,970
Savannah
$98,760
Athens-Clarke County
$83,150
Macon
$74,410
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$67,220
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$62,350
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$61,920
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$60,180
Columbus
$57,830
Gainesville
$44,160
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$36,650

See also: Top paying jobs in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.