SOC 27-2022 · Macon-Bibb County, GA metro

Coaches and Scouts Salary in Macon, GA

The average salary for coaches and scouts in Macon, Georgia is $60,680 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $51,560: half of the 120 people in this job in the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($60,160).

$60,680average per year

Median $51,560Take-home ≈ $48,657

  • $23K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $96K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

120people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
#1 of 9Georgia metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Coaches and Scouts pay range in Macon

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,490 or more. The middle half of coaches and scouts in Macon earn between $38,620 and $78,350.

  • $23K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $78K75th
  • $96K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$60,680$5,057—
Median$51,560$4,297—
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,620$3,218—
Experienced (75th percentile)$78,350$6,529—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Coaches and Scouts pay in Macon vs. Georgia and the U.S.

Coaches and scouts in Macon earn 12% more than the Georgia average ($54,060) and about the same as the U.S. average ($60,160). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $47,320.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Macon$60,680$51,560$22,890$96,490120
Georgia$54,060$48,210$27,190$80,9004,510
United States$60,160$47,320$28,790$98,860248,950

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Coaches and Scouts salary after taxes in Macon

On the average salary of $60,680, a single filer in Macon takes home about $48,657 a year, or $4,055 a month and $1,871 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Macon a good place for coaches and scouts? 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 $60,680 buys what about $68,543 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Macon ($45,160). A typical home costs $200,228, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Coaches and Scouts salary in other Georgia cities

Macon ranks 1st of 9 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Coaches and Scouts salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for coaches and scouts

Corvallis, OR pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($193,180).

Coaches and Scouts salary by city

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Coaches and Scouts salary in Macon: questions

What is the entry-level coaches and scouts salary in Macon?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,620, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the coaches and scouts take-home pay in Macon?

About $48,657 a year ($4,055 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $60,680.

Do coaches and scouts earn more in Macon than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($60,160).

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 27-2022; area Macon-Bibb County, GA (31420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • 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 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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