Medical Assistants pay in Macon-Bibb County
In Macon-Bibb County (GA), the median pay for medical assistants is $18.46 an hour ($38,400 a year). About 1,000 people work in this job there.
That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($45,690). It is 8% lower than the Georgia median ($41,600).
Pay range for medical assistants in Macon-Bibb County (GA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.48 | $34,280 |
| 25% of workers | $17.63 | $36,660 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.46 | $38,400 |
| 75% of workers | $21.49 | $44,700 |
| 90% of workers | $22.86 | $47,550 |
Medical Assistants pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $46,060 | 16,910 |
| Gainesville | $41,910 | 970 |
| Savannah | $38,780 | 990 |
| Athens-Clarke County | $38,620 | 910 |
| Augusta-Richmond County | $38,470 | 1,620 |
| Macon-Bibb County (this page) | $38,400 | 1,000 |
| Rome | $38,240 | 370 |
| Hinesville | $37,830 | 70 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons | $37,690 | 210 |
| Dalton | $37,170 | 320 |
| Albany | $37,000 | 470 |
| Warner Robins | $36,830 | 380 |
| Columbus | $36,050 | 900 |
| Valdosta | $35,320 | 340 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for medical assistants
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +12.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 109,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Macon-Bibb County (GA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $85,070 |
| Nursing Assistants | $36,540 |
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