Macon, Georgia Metro Area
MSA: Macon, GA
counties: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs
counties: Bibb, Crawford, Jones, Monroe, Twiggs
Population (2017 estimate): 229,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.5%
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 4.5%
NFP Employment (2017): 103,000
Average Earnings (2017): $40,950
Average Earnings (2017): $40,950
Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:
data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics | |||||||
Occupational Group |
Total Employment |
Jobs per 1000 |
Location Quotient |
Median Annual Earnings |
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Management | 4,570 | 46.7 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$79,060 | ![]() |
Business and Financial Operations | 5,240 | 53.6 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$48,970 | ![]() |
IT and Mathematical | 1,560 | 15.9 | ![]() |
0.5 | ![]() |
$62,450 | ![]() |
Architecture and Engineering | 660 | 6.7 | ![]() |
0.4 | ![]() |
$64,240 | ![]() |
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences | 240 | 2.5 | ![]() |
0.3 | ![]() |
$56,110 | ![]() |
Community and Social Services | 1,710 | 17.5 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$38,430 | ![]() |
Legal and Judicial | 640 | 6.5 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$55,740 | ![]() |
Education, Training, and Library | 5,800 | 59.3 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$44,690 | ![]() |
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media | 740 | 7.6 | ![]() |
0.6 | ![]() |
$39,490 | ![]() |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians | 7,730 | 79.0 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$51,710 | ![]() |
Healthcare Support | 3,630 | 37.1 | ![]() |
1.3 | ![]() |
$23,680 | ![]() |
Protective Services | 2,700 | 27.6 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$33,930 | ![]() |
Food Preparation and Serving Related | 9,190 | 94.0 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$18,510 | ![]() |
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance | 3,280 | 33.5 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$19,070 | ![]() |
Personal Care and Services | 2,340 | 23.9 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$18,860 | ![]() |
Sales and Related | 10,520 | 107.6 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$23,140 | ![]() |
Office and Administrative Support | 17,840 | 182.3 | ![]() |
1.2 | ![]() |
$30,070 | ![]() |
Construction and Extraction | 2,860 | 29.3 | ![]() |
0.7 | ![]() |
$31,980 | ![]() |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair | 4,310 | 44.1 | ![]() |
1.1 | ![]() |
$37,150 | ![]() |
Production | 5,520 | 56.5 | ![]() |
0.9 | ![]() |
$32,400 | ![]() |
Transportation and Material Moving | 6,450 | 65.9 | ![]() |
1.0 | ![]() |
$24,080 | ![]() |