Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Georgia | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $65,680 | $66,997 | -2% |
| Median hourly wage | $31.58 | $32.21 | -2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $68,204.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Kindergarten Teacher in Georgia is $65,680, or about $31.58 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Kindergarten Teachers is $66,997. Georgia is -2% below the national median.
Entry-level kindergarten teachers in Georgia typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 4,530 kindergarten teacher jobs on record and a median salary of $65,680, Georgia offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.