Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Salary in Macon, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Macon-Bibb County, GA

Median annual salary $41,640 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $20.02
10th percentile $34,600
90th percentile $50,760
Employed locally 30
National median $49,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,600
    25th
    $37,770
    50th (median)
    $41,640
    75th
    $48,170
    90th
    $50,760

    Macon economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,127 2023 • Census ACS
    Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary vs area income 72% Median Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary is 28% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $65,830
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $64,350
    Vallejo, CA $61,980
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $61,450
    District of Columbia $60,960
    Boulder, CO $60,230

    Nearby metros — Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Hinesville, GA $53,200
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $49,140
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $49,000
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $48,860
    Sheboygan, WI $48,400
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $47,920

    Related occupations in Macon, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $37,420
    Office Clerks, General $37,250
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $36,840
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $61,510
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $33,510
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping make per hour in Macon?

    The median hourly wage for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping in Macon, GA is $20.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.54 or more per hour.

    Is Macon above or below average for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salaries?

    The median Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in Macon, GA is 15.8% below the national median of $49,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping in Macon?

    Entry-level Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping (10th percentile) earn around $34,600 per year in Macon, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,770.