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Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Rome, GA

The median middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rome, GA earns $61,700 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,046 a month.

10th percentile
$45,750
25th percentile
$49,640
Median percentile
$61,700
75th percentile
$74,620
90th percentile
$80,550

Based on 230 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

$48,554 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,700
Federal income tax−$5,224
Social Security + Medicare−$4,720
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,202
Monthly take-home$4,046
Every two weeks$1,867

Does it go far here?

$68,433Median pay in Rome, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rome, GA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$83,880
General and Operations Managers$83,750
Nursing Assistants$37,220
Office Clerks, General$37,000
Customer Service Representatives$36,700
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$34,190
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,150
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$33,590

All middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia