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Data Scientists salary in Macon, GA

The median data scientists in Macon-Bibb County, GA earns $95,550 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,924 a month.

10th percentile
$63,070
25th percentile
$79,310
Median percentile
$95,550
75th percentile
$118,040
90th percentile
$146,520

Based on 80 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

$71,090 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,550
Federal income tax−$12,191
Social Security + Medicare−$7,310
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,959
Monthly take-home$5,924
Every two weeks$2,734

Does it go far here?

$107,932Median pay in Macon, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
18%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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