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Licensed HVAC technicians in Bibb County, GA, Greater Macon Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for HVAC technicians in Bibb County, GA, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Bibb County, GA carries 8 licensed HVAC technicians and a median wage of $48,980/yr ($23.55/hr).

8
licensed HVAC technicians
$48,980
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
43
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 10th percentile nationally for HVAC technicians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades fell 6.3% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where HVAC technicians earn more near Bibb County

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Bibb County's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Murray County, GA$65,560+$16,580150 mi
Long County, GA$59,910+$10,930135 mi
Liberty County, GA$59,910+$10,930148 mi
Jasper County, GA$58,970+$9,99035 mi
Butts County, GA$58,970+$9,99037 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Contractor8

Licensed HVAC Technician contractors near Bibb County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the GA register.

NameTier
Aaron Randolf MatlockContractor
Alex Christopher CunardContractor
Alexander Burton Lee IVContractor
Arthur D Donnelly IIIContractor
Arthur Devries DonnellyContractor
Audie FarleyContractor
Bernard Loston LeeContractor
Bill Lane Bates Sr.Contractor

Bibb County within the Macon-Bibb County, GA metro

Bibb County holds 62% of the metro area's 13 licensed HVAC technicians (the largest HVAC technicians pool among its 3 counties), at 0.5 per 10,000 residents against 0.6 metro-wide.

Who employs HVAC technicians here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments37Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment556Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$31MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Bibb County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than HVAC technicians specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted143Last full year, county-wide. 9 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment1,617Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,352 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1977Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration+253People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

0.5 licensed HVAC technicians per 10,000 residents; 4 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed HVAC technicians are in Bibb County, GA?
Bibb County has 8 licensed HVAC technicians on the GA register.
What do HVAC technicians earn in Bibb County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $48,980 ($23.55/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Macon specifically?
This page covers all of Bibb County, GA, which is part of the Greater Macon metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Macon proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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