Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education salary in Macon, GA

The median preschool teachers, except special education in Macon-Bibb County, GA earns $39,430 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,651 a month.

10th percentile: $27,590
25th percentile: $31,530
Median percentile: $39,430
75th percentile: $58,260
90th percentile: $81,780

Based on 410 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

$31,816 take-home a year

Gross pay	$39,430
Federal income tax	−$2,552
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,016
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$2,046
Monthly take-home	$2,651
Every two weeks	$1,224

Does it go far here?

$44,540Median pay in Macon, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).

39%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
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$61,510

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