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Georgia Teacher Salary Information

Gathering information is the first step toward making an educated decision for your future.

Will I be making a large enough salary as a teacher to support the lifestyle I wish to lead?
What can I do if a Georgia teacher's salary simply is not high enough?

We recommend thoroughly examining the following salary information for Georgia's educators. We firmly believe Georgia's teacher salaries are highly competitive and are on the rise. Keep in mind that the following salaries are state salary rates without the addition of local supplements through district funding. Local supplements will boost these numbers anywhere from $3,000 to $8,000+ per year!

** Salaries are from the Georgia Department of Education Statistics - 2006

T-4: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree

Certification Type	Step 1 Salary	Step 6 Salary
Initial T-4 Certification	$28,767	$28,767
Professional T-4 Certification	$30,441	$37,236

T-5: Minimum of a Master's degree

Initial T-5 Certification	$32,420	$39,657
Professional T-5 Certification	$35,007	$42,820

T-6: Minimum of an Education Specialist degree

Initial T-6 Certification	$37,282	$45,604
Professional T-6 Certification	$39,558	$48,388

T-7: Minimum of a Doctorate degree

Initial T-7 Certification	$42,129	$51,532
Professional T-7 Certification	$43,909	$53,709

When viewing these numbers, keep in consideration such benefits as full dental, long-term disability and quality health insurance. Secondly, these are salaries based on a 190-day or 10-month work year. We encourage you to explore what each school district has to offer you, take into consideration the area in which you wish to live and do the math to see if you will be satisfied. Good luck!

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