Training and Development Specialists Salary in Macon, GA

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

Median annual salary $62,450 -5.2% vs national
Median hourly $30.03
10th percentile $39,840
90th percentile $94,350
Employed locally 350
National median $65,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,840
    25th
    $50,200
    50th (median)
    $62,450
    75th
    $69,660
    90th
    $94,350

    Macon economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,127 2023 • Census ACS
    Training and Development Specialists salary vs area income 107% Median Training and Development Specialists salary is 7% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Training and Development Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Casper, WY $99,350
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,530
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $94,260
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $92,710
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $92,390
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $90,400

    Nearby metros — Training and Development Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $75,950
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $65,100
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $65,060
    Morgantown, WV $64,090
    Michigan $63,520
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $63,360

    Related occupations in Macon, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $71,340
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,810
    Accountants and Auditors $72,070
    Human Resources Specialists $57,440
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $58,990
    Management Analysts $78,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Training and Development Specialists make per hour in Macon?

    The median hourly wage for Training and Development Specialists in Macon, GA is $30.03, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.32 or more per hour.

    Is Macon above or below average for Training and Development Specialists salaries?

    The median Training and Development Specialists salary in Macon, GA is 5.2% below the national median of $65,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Training and Development Specialists in Macon?

    Entry-level Training and Development Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $39,840 per year in Macon, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,200.