Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Salary in Georgia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Georgia
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School in Georgia earn a median salary of $65,013 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.6% vs the national median of $69,590. An estimated 3,780 special education teachers, secondary school are employed across Georgia, with salaries ranging from $59,430 to $75,580 depending on location.
$65,013
Avg median salary in Georgia
$75,580
Highest paying metro
$59,430
Lowest paying metro
3,780
Employed in Georgia
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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salaries by city in Georgia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $75,580 | $59,350 | $80,380 | 2,360 |
| North Georgia | $75,410 | $59,360 | $89,070 | 150 |
| Middle Georgia | $71,050 | $61,300 | $82,100 | 120 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $70,110 | $61,620 | $108,980 | 100 |
| East Georgia | $64,240 | $51,610 | $75,360 | 190 |
| Macon, GA | $62,100 | $61,670 | $72,480 | 80 |
| Rome, GA | $62,000 | $50,320 | $74,650 | — |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $61,670 | $51,640 | $74,020 | 200 |
| Athens, GA | $61,570 | $50,020 | $78,840 | 70 |
| South Georgia | $61,530 | $48,900 | $73,520 | 240 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $60,280 | $57,260 | $73,030 | 110 |
| Gainesville, GA | $60,200 | $52,980 | $73,430 | 120 |
| Valdosta, GA | $59,430 | $48,240 | $68,000 | 40 |