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

The median special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school in Valdosta, GA earns $61,170 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,013 a month.

10th percentile
$47,350
25th percentile
$57,990
Median percentile
$61,170
75th percentile
$81,620
90th percentile
$101,700

Based on 80 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

$48,155 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,170
Federal income tax−$5,160
Social Security + Medicare−$4,680
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,175
Monthly take-home$4,013
Every two weeks$1,852

Does it go far here?

$69,298Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Valdosta, GA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$79,440
Registered Nurses$74,360
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,370
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,880
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,760
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,480

All special education teachers, kindergarten and elementary school salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia