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# Jobs in Macon, GA — Healthcare, Manufacturing & Edu

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**Open jobs:** 1,254
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 1,884
- Median salary: $61K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $40K – $99K
- Remote share: 3.7%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 1,884 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Macon, GA: Hospitals and Health Care (36% of all postings), followed by Retail and Restaurants.
- Pay in Macon, GA runs 13% below the United States median ($61K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Macon, GA

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 683 | $88K |
| Retail | 282 | $37K |
| Restaurants | 66 | — |
| Software Development | 64 | — |
| Hospitality | 56 | — |
| Higher Education | 51 | — |
| Food & Beverage Services | 41 | — |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 38 | — |
| Insurance | 35 | — |

## Top roles hiring in Macon, GA

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 182 | $99K |
| Retail Sales Associate | 73 | — |
| Assistant Manager | 47 | — |
| Physical Therapist | 42 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 32 | — |
| Sales Representative | 31 | — |
| CDL Driver | 31 | — |

## Top hiring companies in Macon, GA

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Piedmont Healthcare Jobs & Careers — Hospital Network](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/piedmont-healthcare?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 152 |
| [PruittHealth Jobs & Careers — Post-Acute Care Southeast](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/pruitt-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 80 |
| [Domino's Pizza Pakistan Jobs & Careers — QSR](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/domino-s-pizza?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 47 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 24 employers filed 80 petitions; 1% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Macon, GA

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| Bibb County School District | 33 | $61K |
| Mercer University | 9 | — |
| LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions | 33 | — |
| Cogent Healthcare of Macon | 4 | — |
| Serena Wholesale | 3 | — |

[All H1B sponsors in Macon, GA](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/macon-ga?utm_source=ai_markdown)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring most in Macon, GA?

Healthcare, manufacturing, education, and government are the dominant hiring sectors in Macon. Atrium Health Navicent is the largest healthcare employer, while Mercer University anchors the education sector.
### Who are the top employers in Macon, Georgia?

Top employers in Macon include Atrium Health Navicent (formerly Medical Center, Navicent Health), Mercer University, Bibb County School District, county government, and manufacturers in the Middle Georgia industrial corridor.
### What salaries can I expect for jobs in Macon?

Macon salaries reflect central Georgia's cost of living, which is lower than Atlanta. Healthcare and university roles offer competitive pay for the region, while manufacturing wages vary by plant and skill level.
### Are there remote jobs available in Macon, GA?

Remote opportunities in Macon are more limited than in metro Atlanta, but roles in education administration, healthcare IT, and government services increasingly offer hybrid arrangements. Technology and professional services firms may also offer remote options.
### How can I find jobs near Macon in the Middle Georgia region?

Macon serves as the hub for Middle Georgia, with Warner Robins and Milledgeville nearby. FoundRole's Georgia jobs page covers the broader state market, helping you find roles across the central Georgia corridor.
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