Nursing Assistants pay in Macon-Bibb County

In Macon-Bibb County (GA), the median pay for nursing assistants is $17.57 an hour ($36,540 a year). About 1,450 people work in this job there.

$17.57Median hourly pay
$33,750–$39,140Middle half of workers, yearly
1,450People in this job in Macon-Bibb County (GA)

That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($42,260). It is 3% lower than the Georgia median ($37,680).

Pay range for nursing assistants in Macon-Bibb County (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.43$30,000
25% of workers$16.23$33,750
Half of workers (median)$17.57$36,540
75% of workers$18.82$39,140
90% of workers$21.43$44,570

Nursing Assistants pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Gainesville$41,3901,050
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell$39,35023,260
Savannah$38,4501,710
Warner Robins$37,500380
Rome$37,220890
Augusta-Richmond County$37,1402,560
Macon-Bibb County (this page)$36,5401,450
Athens-Clarke County$36,3301,110
Dalton$36,110390
Brunswick-St. Simons$35,940590
Albany$35,260770
Columbus$34,9701,130
Valdosta$34,040470

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for nursing assistants

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.6% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 196,200 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Macon-Bibb County (GA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Registered Nurses$85,070
Medical Assistants$38,400
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,150

Other job titles for this job

Patient Care TechnicianPCTCnaBirth AttendantCertified Medication AideCertified Nurse AideCertified Nurse AssistantCertified Nurses AideCertified Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing AttendantCertified Residential Medication AideCrma

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.