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Substitute Teachers, Short-Term average salary by city in Georgia
- Warner Robins$40,970
- Atlanta$37,860
- Brunswick$36,120
- Hinesville$35,490
- Gainesville$35,270
- Savannah$34,270
- Athens$33,480
- Albany$32,410
- Macon$30,710
- Columbus$28,170
- Augusta$27,920
- Valdosta$26,060
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Robins | $40,970 | $43,030 | $43,030 | $33,803 | 94 |
| Atlanta | $37,860 | $39,340 | $33,870 | $31,460 | 100 |
| Brunswick | $36,120 | $31,370 | $31,370 | $30,149 | 88 |
| Hinesville | $35,490 | $22,030 | $21,930 | $29,674 | 94 |
| Gainesville | $35,270 | $37,110 | $30,080 | $29,508 | 97 |
| Savannah | $34,270 | $34,170 | $24,630 | $28,754 | 95 |
| Athens | $33,480 | $32,350 | $32,350 | $28,159 | 93 |
| Albany | $32,410 | $27,410 | $21,150 | $27,353 | 88 |
| Macon | $30,710 | $23,350 | $18,830 | $26,072 | 89 |
| Columbus | $28,170 | $23,670 | $18,180 | $24,151 | 89 |
| Augusta | $27,920 | $24,800 | $18,950 | $23,957 | 92 |
| Valdosta | $26,060 | $22,340 | $18,310 | $22,519 | 88 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 25-3031.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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