Library Technicians pay range in Macon
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $15,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,030 or more. The middle half of library technicians in Macon earn between $19,130 and $35,950.
- $15K10th
- $19K25th
- $29KMedian
- $36K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $28,680 | $2,390 | $13.79 |
| Median | $29,040 | $2,420 | $13.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $19,130 | $1,594 | $9.20 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,950 | $2,996 | $17.28 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Library Technicians pay in Macon vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Library technicians in Macon earn 23% less than the Georgia average ($37,180) and 37% less than the U.S. average ($45,500). At the median the gap is -35% against the U.S. median of $44,580.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon | $28,680 | $29,040 | $15,080 | $44,030 | 60 |
| Georgia | $37,180 | $37,320 | $27,420 | $48,010 | 2,130 |
| United States | $45,500 | $44,580 | $29,300 | $63,080 | 68,690 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Library Technicians salary after taxes in Macon
On the average salary of $28,680, a single filer in Macon takes home about $24,542 a year, or $2,045 a month and $944 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Macon a good place for library technicians? 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 $28,680 buys what about $32,397 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Macon ($45,160). A typical home costs $200,228, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Library Technicians salary in other Georgia cities
Macon ranks 6th of 7 Georgia metro areas for this job; Athens pays the most ($42,220).
Highest-paying cities for library technicians
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,490).
- San Francisco, CA$70,490
- San Jose, CA$68,890
- New Haven, CT$67,720
- Seattle, WA$66,910
- Olympia, WA$63,430
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Library Technicians salary in Macon: questions
How much do library technicians make an hour in Macon?
$13.79 an hour on average, and $13.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level library technicians salary in Macon?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $15,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $19,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the library technicians take-home pay in Macon?
About $24,542 a year ($2,045 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $28,680.
Do library technicians earn more in Macon than elsewhere?
The average here is 37% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,500).
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 25-4031; area Macon-Bibb County, GA (31420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
- 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 1.42, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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