Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,320
25th Percentile Wage
$60,010
50th Percentile Wage
$76,050
75th Percentile Wage
$79,440
90th Percentile Wage
$99,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $99,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,320.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$76,050
7.10% 28.21%
2021
$70,650
12.29% -
2020
$61,970
4.68% -
2019
$59,070
2.34% -
2018
$57,690
4.42% -
2017
$55,140
-1.70% -
2016
$56,080
4.10% -
2015
$53,780
-1.15% -
2014
$54,400
1.23% -
2013
$53,730
-1.62% -
2012
$54,600
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Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,050, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Georgia, followed by Brunswick (median annual salary $75,110). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Brunswick.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$76,050
Brunswick
$75,110
Athens-Clarke County
$63,810
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$63,050
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$62,920
Gainesville
$62,160
Savannah
$60,990
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$60,980
Albany
$60,740
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$60,450
Rome
$59,940
Warner Robins
$59,940
Macon
$58,670
Columbus
$58,260
Valdosta
$50,780
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$50,540
Dalton
$50,000

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