Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Dalton, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Dalton, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Dalton 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 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Dalton, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,350
25th Percentile Wage
$56,300
50th Percentile Wage
$64,360
75th Percentile Wage
$75,740
90th Percentile Wage
$77,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Dalton, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,350.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$64,360
-4.12% 18.15%
2021
$67,010
21.38% -
2012
$52,680
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Dalton with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,360 in Dalton is in the middle of salary range for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Dalton is 10.4 percent (10.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Brunswick and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Savannah.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Brunswick
$71,820
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$66,760
Dalton
$64,360
Rome
$64,080
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$63,720
Columbus
$62,830
Warner Robins
$62,350
Macon
$60,290
Gainesville
$59,830
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$59,100
Athens-Clarke County
$59,030
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$56,770
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$56,060
Valdosta
$55,710
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$51,120
Albany
$50,620
Savannah
$48,040

See also: Top paying jobs in Dalton, Georgia.