Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Athens, GA
The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $60,610 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,978 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $48,070
- 25th percentile
- $49,730
- Median percentile
- $60,610
- 75th percentile
- $76,710
- 90th percentile
- $77,450
Based on 140 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
$47,734 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $60,610 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,093 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,637 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$3,146 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,978 |
| Every two weeks | $1,836 |
Does it go far here?
$64,933Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Athens, GA
All special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia