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Physics Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Georgia

The median physics teachers, postsecondary in Georgia earns $101,580 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,252 a month.

10th percentile
$63,710
25th percentile
$77,980
Median percentile
$101,580
75th percentile
$128,600
90th percentile
$168,000

Based on 210 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

$75,020 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,580
Federal income tax−$13,518
Social Security + Medicare−$7,771
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$5,272
Monthly take-home$6,252
Every two weeks$2,885

Does it go far here?

$105,491Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

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