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SOC 25-3099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

Teachers and Instructors, All Other — Hinesville

Hinesville, GA · 10 metro areas compared

$50,000 /year
230jobs in area
−24.4%vs US median

In Hinesville, GA the median wage is $50,000.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $66,14010TH$39,520MEDIAN$50,00075TH$65,36090TH$86,260

How pay has moved

$54,420$32,04020212022202320242025$50,000
$50,130 in 2021 to $50,000 in 2025, -0.3% before inflation. BLS states that OEWS estimates are not designed for comparison across years: the occupational classification, the sampling frame and the survey method have all changed inside this window. Read the direction, not the exact difference.

The next ten years

Projected to decline

Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
-0.1%
Openings per year
18,000
Typical entry-level education
Bachelor's degree

Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.

8.6% of people in this occupation work for themselves.

Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Hinesville, GA.

Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.

Salary overview

In Hinesville, GA the median wage is $50,000. That is 24.4% lower than the national median of $66,140. Pay ranges from under $39,520 at the tenth percentile to more than $86,260 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $44,780 to $65,360.

The area has 230 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 15.62 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Dalton records the highest median at $76,420. Of the 122 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 60th.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Hinesville, GA · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$39,520−40.2%
25th$44,780−32.3%
Median (50th)$50,000−24.4%
75th$65,360−1.2%
90th$86,260+30.4%
Mean$58,410−11.7%

Why the average earner is usually not a typical earner

Other metro areas in Georgia

Median annual wage for Teachers and Instructors, All Other, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Dalton$76,420120
2Warner Robins$68,270270
3Brunswick$61,260170
4Macon$60,580340
5Rome$60,300230
6Albany$60,230510
7Valdosta$59,910150
8Savannah$59,900480
9Columbus$59,670580
10Athens$59,000410

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Hinesville run 6.1% below the national average, so the median of $50,000 goes as far as $53,248 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 19.5% below the national median in real terms.

Published median

$50,000as reported by BLS

Local price level

93.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$53,248US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $50,000 a year, 24.4% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $39,520 to $86,260 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 230 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Dalton, at $76,420.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Teachers and Instructors, All Other in Hinesville, GA?

The median annual wage is $50,000, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $66,140, so pay in Hinesville, GA is 24.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Hinesville, GA earns more than $86,260 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $39,520 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Dalton, at $76,420 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 230 jobs in this occupation in Hinesville, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

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