SOC 25-3021 · Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro

Self-Enrichment Teachers Salary in Atlanta, GA

The average salary for self-enrichment teachers in Atlanta, Georgia is $56,950 a year ($27.38 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $55,490: half of the 7,000 people in this job in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

$56,950average per year

$27.38 / hourMedian $55,490Take-home ≈ $45,846

  • $29K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $96K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

7,000people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#3 of 13Georgia metros
100cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Self-Enrichment Teachers pay range in Atlanta

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,180 or more. The middle half of self-enrichment teachers in Atlanta earn between $34,540 and $76,480.

  • $29K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $96K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,950$4,746$27.38
Median$55,490$4,624$26.68
Entry level (25th percentile)$34,540$2,878$16.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,480$6,373$36.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Atlanta vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Self-enrichment teachers in Atlanta earn about the same as the Georgia average ($55,630) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($54,740). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $46,800.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Atlanta$56,950$55,490$28,870$96,1807,000
Georgia$55,630$52,320$26,810$93,76010,030
United States$54,740$46,800$30,050$92,840332,110

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary after taxes in Atlanta

On the average salary of $56,950, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $45,846 a year, or $3,821 a month and $1,763 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

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

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Is Atlanta a good place for self-enrichment teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $56,950 buys what about $56,917 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in other Georgia cities

Atlanta ranks 3rd of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Savannah pays the most ($57,670).

All Self-Enrichment Teachers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for self-enrichment teachers

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($91,220).

Self-Enrichment Teachers salary by city

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Self-Enrichment Teachers salary in Atlanta: questions

How much do self-enrichment teachers make an hour in Atlanta?

$27.38 an hour on average, and $26.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level self-enrichment teachers salary in Atlanta?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $34,540, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the self-enrichment teachers take-home pay in Atlanta?

About $45,846 a year ($3,821 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,950.

Do self-enrichment teachers earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($54,740).

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 25-3021; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 1.13, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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