salary$122,670 a year$59 an hour · median pay in the Macon-Bibb County, GA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$48,650per year
Top pay (top 10%)$154,450per year
Jobs in the area120people work this job
Can a physician assistant afford Macon?
Cheap. Rent of $1,276 a month takes 12.5% of the median physician assistant salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a physician assistant make in Macon, GA?
The median pay for a physician assistant in the Macon-Bibb County, GA area is $122,670 a year ($59 an hour). Most earn between $48,650 and $154,450.
Can a physician assistant afford to live in Macon?
Typical rent of $1,276 a month takes 12.5% of the median physician assistant salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area.