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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Augusta, GA

The median chemistry teachers, postsecondary in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $86,680 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,443 a month.

10th percentile
$61,870
25th percentile
$65,380
Median percentile
$86,680
75th percentile
$104,080
90th percentile
$181,180

Based on 30 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

$65,311 take-home a year
Gross pay$86,680
Federal income tax−$10,240
Social Security + Medicare−$6,631
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,499
Monthly take-home$5,443
Every two weeks$2,512

Does it go far here?

$94,317Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All chemistry teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia