Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Macon, GA

The median elementary school teachers, except special education in Macon-Bibb County, GA earns $61,510 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,034 a month.

10th percentile: $46,300
25th percentile: $47,200
Median percentile: $61,510
75th percentile: $73,280
90th percentile: $76,170

Based on 1,080 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

$48,411 take-home a year

Gross pay	$61,510
Federal income tax	−$5,201
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,706
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$3,192
Monthly take-home	$4,034
Every two weeks	$1,862

Does it go far here?

$69,481Median pay in Macon, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).

26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,044 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Macon, GA

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$90,500
Registered Nurses	$85,070
Accountants and Auditors	$74,870
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$69,300
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$68,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$64,800
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$62,740
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$61,400

All elementary school teachers, except special education salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia