Professional Writer Salary in Macon, Georgia

How much does a Professional Writer make in Macon, GA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Professional Writer in Macon, GA is $51,600. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $42,638 to $62,151, with most professionals earning between $34,479 and $71,756.

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Provides problem definition, evaluation of requirements, and implementation of systems to meet business, user, and cost requirements.

June 10, 2022

Develop, manage, and implement a social media strategy for executive-level social media platforms.

December 27, 2022

Reviews rough drafts and makes suggestions.

January 31, 2023

Incorporate optimization strategies, analyze data, and research the best ways to increase website and social traffic, and track conversion rates.

February 19, 2023

Provides insight into procedures in relation to business architecture and processes to streamline change management.

April 03, 2023

Produces visual aids, including procedure diagrams and flow charts, to enhance documentation.

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Professional Writer in Macon, GA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

42638

62151

51600

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

43494

65456

52746

What is the average salary for Professional Writer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Professional Writer in Macon, GA. The base salary for Professional Writer ranges from $42,638 to $62,151 with the average base salary of $51,600. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,494 to $65,456 with the average total cash compensation of $52,746.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$51,600	$42,638 - $62,151
Bonus	$1,146	$855 - $3,305
Total Pay	$52,746	$43,494 - $65,456

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Professional Writer Salary Near Macon, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Columbus, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,135 - $62,874	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,252 - $67,418	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Atlanta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,584 - $67,902	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,407 - $67,643	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Albany, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,597 - $63,548	COMPARE TO Macon, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,451 - $67,708	COMPARE TO Macon, GA

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About Macon, Georgia

Macon (/ˈmeɪkən/), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county located in the state of Georgia, United States. Macon lies near the geographic center of the state, approximately 85 miles (137 km) south of Atlanta, hence the city's nickname "The Heart of Georgia." Located near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, Macon is the county seat of Bibb County and had a 2017 estimated population of 152,663. Macon is the principal city of the Macon metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 228,914 in 2017. Macon is also the largest city in the Macon–Warner Robins Combined St...

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