Special Education Teachers, Preschool Salary in Savannah, GA

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

Median annual salary $62,100 -0.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $18,460
90th percentile $76,910
Employed locally 40
National median $62,190

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,460
    25th
    $48,580
    50th (median)
    $62,100
    75th
    $76,910
    90th
    $76,910

    Savannah economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,632 2023 • Census ACS
    Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary vs area income 83% Median Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary is 17% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Special Education Teachers, Preschool

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $132,930
    New York $129,860
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $117,200
    Akron, OH $100,650
    New Jersey $86,650
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $86,340

    Nearby metros — Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $82,370
    Michigan $73,630
    Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,580
    Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area $69,450
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $62,710
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $59,580

    Related occupations in Savannah, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,600
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,360
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,870
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,830
    Instructional Coordinators $61,640
    Self-Enrichment Teachers $60,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Special Education Teachers, Preschool make per hour in Savannah?

    The median hourly wage for Special Education Teachers, Preschool in Savannah, GA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Savannah above or below average for Special Education Teachers, Preschool salaries?

    The median Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary in Savannah, GA is 0.1% below the national median of $62,190. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Special Education Teachers, Preschool in Savannah?

    Entry-level Special Education Teachers, Preschool (10th percentile) earn around $18,460 per year in Savannah, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,580.