State comparison · 2025
Middle School Teachers salary: Georgia vs Washington
Middle School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,140. In Georgia, $64,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.5% — not 36.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-36.6%
Georgia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-29.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Middle School Teachers
- Median
- $64,780
- p25
- $58,830
- p75
- $78,680
- p10
- $47,540
- p90
- $97,960
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
Washington
Middle School Teachers
- Median
- $102,140
- p25
- $81,010
- p75
- $118,740
- p10
- $65,250
- p90
- $128,170
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.