State comparison · 2025
Secondary School Teachers salary: Georgia vs Washington
Secondary School Teachers in Washington earn a median of $102,670. In Georgia, $75,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.3% — not 26.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-26.5%
Georgia vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-18.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $75,480
- p25
- $60,950
- p75
- $79,240
- p10
- $49,450
- p90
- $96,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -46%
Washington
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $102,670
- p25
- $81,360
- p75
- $121,100
- p10
- $62,950
- p90
- $128,410
- 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.