SOC 53-3031 · Macon-Bibb County, GA metro

Driver/Sales Workers Salary in Macon, GA

The average salary for driver/sales workers in Macon, Georgia is $40,890 a year ($19.66 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,580: half of the 340 people in this job in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

$40,890average per year

$19.66 / hourMedian $39,580Take-home ≈ $33,743

  • $21K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

340people in this job
+0%vs U.S. average
#5 of 14Georgia metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Driver/Sales Workers pay range in Macon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,790 or more. The middle half of driver/sales workers in Macon earn between $28,350 and $50,790.

  • $21K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $40KMedian
  • $51K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,890$3,408$19.66
Median$39,580$3,298$19.03
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,350$2,362$13.63
Experienced (75th percentile)$50,790$4,232$24.42

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Driver/Sales Workers pay in Macon vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Driver/sales workers in Macon earn about the same as the Georgia average ($41,860) and about the same as the U.S. average ($40,730). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $38,770.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Macon$40,890$39,580$20,710$59,790340
Georgia$41,860$40,040$24,400$60,02019,150
United States$40,730$38,770$22,590$59,980409,180

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Driver/Sales Workers salary after taxes in Macon

On the average salary of $40,890, a single filer in Macon takes home about $33,743 a year, or $2,812 a month and $1,298 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Macon a good place for driver/sales workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Macon area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.5), so the average $40,890 buys what about $46,189 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Macon ($45,160). A typical home costs $200,228, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in other Georgia cities

Macon ranks 5th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Gainesville pays the most ($43,920).

All Driver/Sales Workers salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for driver/sales workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($55,520).

Driver/Sales Workers salary by city

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Driver/Sales Workers salary in Macon: questions

How much do driver/sales workers make an hour in Macon?

$19.66 an hour on average, and $19.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level driver/sales workers salary in Macon?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,350, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the driver/sales workers take-home pay in Macon?

About $33,743 a year ($2,812 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,890.

Do driver/sales workers earn more in Macon than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($40,730).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-3031; area Macon-Bibb County, GA (31420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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