The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $40,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,020.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,450 | 0.66% | 16.24% |
| 2021 | $60,050 | 1.60% | - |
| 2020 | $59,090 | -0.63% | - |
| 2019 | $59,460 | 3.31% | - |
| 2018 | $57,490 | 2.16% | - |
| 2017 | $56,250 | 4.91% | - |
| 2016 | $53,490 | 2.92% | - |
| 2015 | $51,930 | 0.35% | - |
| 2014 | $51,750 | 0.93% | - |
| 2013 | $51,270 | 1.25% | - |
| 2012 | $50,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,450 in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 17.3 percent (17.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Dalton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Brunswick | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gainesville | |
| Savannah | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rome | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Macon | |
| Columbus | |
| Valdosta | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Dalton |