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Software Developers salary in Macon, GA

The median software developers in Macon-Bibb County, GA earns $120,410 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,274 a month.

10th percentile
$69,090
25th percentile
$92,310
Median percentile
$120,410
75th percentile
$132,430
90th percentile
$189,950

Based on 230 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

$87,289 take-home a year
Gross pay$120,410
Federal income tax−$17,660
Social Security + Medicare−$9,211
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$6,249
Monthly take-home$7,274
Every two weeks$3,357

Does it go far here?

$136,013Median pay in Macon, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.5 vs 100).
14%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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