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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School salary in Augusta, GA

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $63,220 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,141 a month.

10th percentile
$47,050
25th percentile
$56,820
Median percentile
$63,220
75th percentile
$77,410
90th percentile
$83,700

Based on 360 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

$49,696 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,220
Federal income tax−$5,406
Social Security + Medicare−$4,836
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,281
Monthly take-home$4,141
Every two weeks$1,911

Does it go far here?

$68,790Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
27%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 special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia