Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Gainesville, GA

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Gainesville, GA earns $61,320 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,022 a month.

10th percentile: $50,790
25th percentile: $51,640
Median percentile: $61,320
75th percentile: $76,060
90th percentile: $81,340

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

$48,268 take-home a year

Gross pay	$61,320
Federal income tax	−$5,178
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,691
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$3,183
Monthly take-home	$4,022
Every two weeks	$1,856

Does it go far here?

$63,369Median pay in Gainesville, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.8 vs 100).

33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,341 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Gainesville, GA

Job	Median pay
Managers, All Other	$98,660
General and Operations Managers	$95,710
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$76,730
Accountants and Auditors	$75,200
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$74,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$69,640
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$68,520
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$64,780

All special education teachers, secondary school salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia