SOC 25-1022 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Augusta, GA

The average salary for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Augusta, Georgia is $76,980 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,440: half of the 60 people in this job in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,806).

$76,980average per year

Median $66,440Take-home ≈ $59,893

  • $59K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
-20%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 5Georgia metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Augusta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $117,640 or more. The middle half of mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in Augusta earn between $62,420 and $78,640.

  • $59K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $66KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $118K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,980$6,415—
Median$66,440$5,537—
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,420$5,202—
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,640$6,553—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only).

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Augusta

On the average salary of $76,980, a single filer in Augusta takes home about $59,893 a year, or $4,991 a month and $2,304 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

The Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in SC$60,197$5,016
Working in GA$59,893$4,991

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Augusta a good place for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Augusta area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.9), so the average $76,980 buys what about $83,762 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Augusta ($45,990). A typical home costs $253,524, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Georgia cities

Augusta ranks 2nd of 5 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($81,580).

All Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,550).

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Augusta: questions

What is the entry-level mathematical science teachers, postsecondary salary in Augusta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the mathematical science teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Augusta?

About $59,893 a year ($4,991 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,980.

Do mathematical science teachers, postsecondary earn more in Augusta than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($95,806).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1022; area Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (12260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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