How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make in Macon?

$38,400a year

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area. That is $18.46 an hour or $3,200 a month.

Hourly: $18.46
Vs. national median: -19%
Rank among cities: 361 of 392
Jobs in the area: 960

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $25,700Median: $38,400Highest 10%: $54,080

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$25,700	$12.36
25th	$31,540	$15.16
Median	$38,400	$18.46
75th	$49,660	$23.88
90th	$54,080	$26.00

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for secretary and administrative assistants.

Atlanta, GA	$45,270
Savannah, GA	$43,160
Chattanooga, TN	$41,990
Augusta, GA	$41,600
Warner Robins, GA	$39,680
Gainesville, GA	$39,320
Hinesville, GA	$39,220
Albany, GA	$37,830
Columbus, GA	$37,570
Rome, GA	$37,540
Dalton, GA	$37,440
Brunswick, GA	$36,470
Valdosta, GA	$36,250
Athens, GA	$36,110

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Related jobs in Macon

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk	$62,610
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$61,220
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$60,350
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$58,470
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$55,490
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$54,100
Dispatcher	$51,370
Production	$50,000
New Accounts Clerk	$48,220
Bill and Account Collector	$47,340

Salaries for every job in Macon, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make an hour in Macon?

The median hourly pay in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area is $18.46 ($38,400 a year).

Do secretary and administrative assistants make more in Macon than the national average?

No: $38,400 against $47,540 nationally, 19% less.

How does Macon compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $41,600, so Macon pays 8% less.

Where does Macon rank for secretary and administrative assistant pay?

361 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a secretary and administrative assistant make starting out in Macon?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,080 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.