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Special Education Teachers, Secondary School salary in Valdosta, GA

The median special education teachers, secondary school in Valdosta, GA earns $59,430 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,904 a month.

10th percentile
$43,980
25th percentile
$48,240
Median percentile
$59,430
75th percentile
$68,000
90th percentile
$78,810

Based on 40 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

$46,848 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,430
Federal income tax−$4,952
Social Security + Medicare−$4,546
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,084
Monthly take-home$3,904
Every two weeks$1,802

Does it go far here?

$67,327Median 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

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