May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Macon
Macon-Bibb County, GA
299 occupations
Across 299 occupations with published wages in Macon, general internal medicine physicians record the highest median at $354,430 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Macon
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $354,430 | 60 | |
| 2 | Family Medicine Physicians | $281,860 | 80 | |
| 3 | Nurse Anesthetists | $229,800 | 50 | |
| 4 | Dentists, General | $203,070 | 40 | |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $150,710 | 150 | |
| 6 | Physicians, All Other | $140,880 | 350 | |
| 7 | Financial Managers | $138,160 | 310 | |
| 8 | Marketing Managers | $135,820 | 60 | |
| 9 | Industrial Production Managers | $134,490 | 140 | |
| 10 | Sales Managers | $133,030 | 230 | |
| 11 | Pharmacists | $132,280 | 230 | |
| 12 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $131,510 | 340 | |
| 13 | Human Resources Managers | $127,850 | 90 | |
| 14 | Personal Financial Advisors | $126,390 | 100 | |
| 15 | Chief Executives | $123,170 | 70 | |
| 16 | Physician Assistants | $122,670 | 120 | |
| 17 | Purchasing Managers | $120,890 | 30 | |
| 18 | Software Developers | $120,410 | 230 | |
| 19 | Nurse Practitioners | $115,860 | 400 | |
| 20 | Electrical Engineers | $115,030 | 80 | |
| 21 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $114,000 | 80 | |
| 22 | Lawyers | $108,200 | 410 | |
| 23 | Information Security Analysts | $106,340 | 40 | |
| 24 | Physical Therapists | $104,500 | 130 | |
| 25 | Computer Network Architects | $103,770 | 50 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 3,100 | $85,070 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 3,070 | $37,140 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,920 | $25,000 |
| Retail Salespersons | 2,800 | $28,820 |
| Cashiers | 2,300 | $27,820 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,910 | $90,500 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 1,880 | $28,150 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 1,660 | $17,830 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,630 | $34,350 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 1,580 | $58,910 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $17,830 | 1,660 |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | $19,060 | 250 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $23,140 | 380 |
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $23,350 | 110 |
| Childcare Workers | $23,910 | 340 |
| Bartenders | $24,330 | 300 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $24,590 | 180 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $25,000 | 2,920 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $25,910 | 120 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $26,120 | 260 |
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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