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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Augusta, GA

The median psychology teachers, postsecondary in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $109,140 a year, 36% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,662 a month.

10th percentile
$64,020
25th percentile
$65,590
Median percentile
$109,140
75th percentile
$173,070
90th percentile
$287,720

Based on 60 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

$79,946 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,140
Federal income tax−$15,181
Social Security + Medicare−$8,349
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$5,664
Monthly take-home$6,662
Every two weeks$3,075

Does it go far here?

$118,756Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
17%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 psychology teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia