Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education salary in Macon, GA

The median secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Macon-Bibb County, GA earns $64,800 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,240 a month.

10th percentile: $45,970
25th percentile: $49,760
Median percentile: $64,800
75th percentile: $78,380
90th percentile: $81,260

Based on 570 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

$50,884 take-home a year

Gross pay	$64,800
Federal income tax	−$5,596
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,957
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$3,363
Monthly take-home	$4,240
Every two weeks	$1,957

Does it go far here?

$73,197Median pay in Macon, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).

25%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
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$62,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$61,510
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$61,400

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