Macon-Bibb County, GA
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Georgia statewide data
$48,360
Median Annual Wage
+28% since 2019
$52,715
Georgia Median
-8% vs state
84,910
Total Workers
286
Occupations Tracked
Macon-Bibb County, GA is a Metropolitan Area with 286 tracked occupations and an estimated 84,910 total workers. Wages grew an average of 22.9% from 2019 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $222,190 |
| Dentists, General | $177,620 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $147,570 |
| Financial Managers | $138,840 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $132,790 |
| Marketing Managers | $131,790 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $131,420 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $129,290 |
| Pharmacists | $127,710 |
| Physician Assistants | $122,150 |
Job Market Trends
2019 → 2024
+22.9%
avg wage growth since 2019
-3.7%
employment change since 2019
Fastest Wage Growth
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Personal Care and Service Occupations |
+116.2%
$19,170 → $41,450
|
| Helpers--Production Workers Production Occupations |
+84.4%
$20,640 → $38,050
|
| Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing Production Occupations |
+73.7%
$21,160 → $36,760
|
| Firefighters Protective Service Occupations |
+68.9%
$27,060 → $45,700
|
| Driver/Sales Workers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+68.3%
$18,780 → $31,600
|
Most Jobs Added
| Healthcare Social Workers Community and Social Service Occupations |
+300.0%
40 → 190
|
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+300.0%
30 → 140
|
| Surgical Technologists Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
+300.0%
30 → 130
|
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 190
|
| Cost Estimators Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
50 → 120
|
Wage Declines
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-18.8%
$68,430 → $55,570
|
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations |
-17.6%
$65,850 → $54,230
|
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Construction and Extraction Occupations |
-16.9%
$43,370 → $36,030
|
| Engineers, All Other Architecture and Engineering Occupations |
-12.6%
$70,910 → $61,950
|
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-11.6%
$61,720 → $54,570
|
Wage Trends in Macon-Bibb County, GA
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $48,360 |
| 2023 | $47,560 |
| 2022 | $43,220 |
| 2021 | $42,360 |
| 2020 | $39,555 |
| 2019 | $37,870 |