Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Gainesville, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gainesville, GA

Median annual salary $64,400 +2.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $48,170
90th percentile $79,840
Employed locally 470
National median $62,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,170
    25th
    $58,920
    50th (median)
    $64,400
    75th
    $77,800
    90th
    $79,840

    Gainesville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,430 2023 • Census ACS
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary vs area income 83% Median Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $105,610
    Merced, CA $105,100
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $104,990
    Visalia, CA $103,560
    Modesto, CA $101,900
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $101,620

    Nearby metros — Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $79,710
    Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $76,390
    Logan, UT-ID $76,340
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $76,070
    Dalton, GA $64,270
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $63,620

    Related occupations in Gainesville, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $65,260
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $27,370
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,670
    Teachers and Instructors, All Other $47,590
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $41,180
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $61,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education make per hour in Gainesville?

    The median hourly wage for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Gainesville, GA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Gainesville above or below average for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salaries?

    The median Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Gainesville, GA is 2.3% above the national median of $62,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Gainesville?

    Entry-level Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (10th percentile) earn around $48,170 per year in Gainesville, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,920.