Teachers and Instructors, All Other Salary in Dalton, GA

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

Median annual salary $76,420 +18.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $42,640
90th percentile $98,210
Employed locally 120
National median $64,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,640
    25th
    $54,890
    50th (median)
    $76,420
    75th
    $98,080
    90th
    $98,210

    Dalton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,715 2023 • Census ACS
    Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary vs area income 116% Median Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Teachers and Instructors, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rhode Island $125,420
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $119,060
    Salinas, CA $110,760
    Napa, CA $108,980
    North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $102,230
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $100,780

    Nearby metros — Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $80,810
    Gainesville, FL $76,540
    Warner Robins, GA $66,610
    Rome, GA $64,670
    Columbus, GA-AL $63,850
    Brunswick-St. Simons, GA $62,670

    Related occupations in Dalton, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $61,210
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,270
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $26,220
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $62,280
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $38,430
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $59,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Teachers and Instructors, All Other make per hour in Dalton?

    The median hourly wage for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Dalton, GA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Dalton above or below average for Teachers and Instructors, All Other salaries?

    The median Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in Dalton, GA is 18.1% above the national median of $64,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Dalton?

    Entry-level Teachers and Instructors, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $42,640 per year in Dalton, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,890.