Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Macon

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#20. Computer user support specialists

- Median annual wage: $51,360
- Median hourly wage: $24.69
- Total employment: 330 people (3.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Computer network support specialists

- Median annual wage: $55,960
- Median hourly wage: $26.90
- Total employment: 30 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Operations research analysts

- Median annual wage: $57,750
- Median hourly wage: $27.77
- Total employment: 100 people (1.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Industrial engineering technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $59,530
- Median hourly wage: $28.62
- Total employment: 50 people (0.55 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $61,950
- Median hourly wage: $29.78
- Total employment: 50 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Architectural and civil drafters

- Median annual wage: $62,120
- Median hourly wage: $29.86
- Total employment: 30 people (0.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $70,100
- Median hourly wage: $33.70
- Total employment: 30 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $73,390
- Median hourly wage: $35.29
- Total employment: 100 people (1.07 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $76,710
- Median hourly wage: $36.88
- Total employment: 110 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $81,150
- Median hourly wage: $39.01
- Total employment: 90 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $85,490
- Median hourly wage: $41.10
- Total employment: 170 people (1.78 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $88,350
- Median hourly wage: $42.48
- Total employment: 70 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $89,170
- Median hourly wage: $42.87
- Total employment: 60 people (0.59 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $90,600
- Median hourly wage: $43.56
- Total employment: 50 people (0.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $95,140
- Median hourly wage: $45.74
- Total employment: 40 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $97,170
- Median hourly wage: $46.71
- Total employment: 150 people (1.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $109,580
- Median hourly wage: $52.68
- Total employment: 50 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $110,280
- Median hourly wage: $53.02
- Total employment: 60 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $113,650
- Median hourly wage: $54.64
- Total employment: 60 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $113,680
- Median hourly wage: $54.65
- Total employment: 310 people (3.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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