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Bakers salary in Macon, GA

The median bakers in Macon-Bibb County, GA earns $30,150 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,070 a month.

10th percentile
$21,570
25th percentile
$26,960
Median percentile
$30,150
75th percentile
$36,410
90th percentile
$42,870

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$24,841 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,150
Federal income tax−$1,438
Social Security + Medicare−$2,306
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$1,565
Monthly take-home$2,070
Every two weeks$955

Does it go far here?

$34,057Median pay in Macon, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,044 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Macon, GA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$90,500
Registered Nurses$85,070
Accountants and Auditors$74,870
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$69,300
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$68,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,800
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,510

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