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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Columbus, GA

The median career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Columbus, GA-AL earns $64,580 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,227 a month.

10th percentile
$40,620
25th percentile
$54,250
Median percentile
$64,580
75th percentile
$67,000
90th percentile
$85,000

Based on 200 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,718 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,580
Federal income tax−$5,570
Social Security + Medicare−$4,940
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,352
Monthly take-home$4,227
Every two weeks$1,951

Does it go far here?

$72,321Median pay in Columbus, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.3 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,069 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, GA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$116,150
Managers, All Other$114,330
Management Analysts$83,390
Registered Nurses$82,500
General and Operations Managers$82,330
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,540
Accountants and Auditors$73,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$72,580

All career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia