May 2025 OEWS · Georgia

Highest-paying jobs in Gainesville, GA

All-occupations median

$45,900

10th percentile
$28,740
25th percentile
$35,970
Median
$45,900
75th percentile
$65,740
90th percentile
$100,880
Mean
$59,000

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 103,870.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 96.766, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

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Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Gainesville, GA with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Dentists, General60$83,840$210,400$348,910
Family Medicine Physicians110$169,110$205,820$445,650
Computer and Information Systems Managers180$98,220$156,450$245,310
Financial Managers290$79,560$144,850$279,920
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates30$43,990$144,790$199,730
Medical and Health Services Managers220$86,220$141,380$232,540
Human Resources Managers140$90,000$140,120$215,740
Industrial Production Managers190$88,350$136,460$198,350
Pharmacists210$93,760$135,920$169,010
Marketing Managers80$82,500$135,840$219,810
Administrative Services Managers270$68,120$134,360$229,310
Sales Managers280$66,300$133,390$222,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers90$115,750$132,570$214,220
Physicians, All Other390$69,140$130,500$436,200
Education Administrators, All Other30$85,810$126,490$157,450
Nurse Practitioners380$100,270$126,120$181,620
Purchasing Managers50$82,850$126,010$198,910
Computer Network Architects30$98,360$124,260$171,320
Veterinarians50$74,170$122,040$231,540
Software Developers290$71,170$121,940$163,300
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers140$61,690$116,340$222,110
Computer Systems Analysts210$68,150$113,740$138,490
Physician Assistants70$84,990$111,440$156,860
Personal Financial Advisors60$41,050$111,430$325,400
Facilities Managers70$59,250$106,660$208,200
Budget Analysts50$63,180$106,610$133,090
Construction Managers250$75,400$105,100$159,060
Information Security Analysts40$61,060$101,860$175,650
Electrical Engineers40$74,100$101,160$141,080
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary140$78,780$100,060$129,690
Engineers, All Other60$72,150$100,060$128,840
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers60$71,830$99,100$131,610
Managers, All Other530$51,900$98,660$182,760
Occupational Therapists60$75,760$98,490$128,940
Industrial Engineers270$72,270$96,650$132,480
General and Operations Managers1,810$47,770$95,710$217,890
Mechanical Engineers260$70,980$93,420$125,090
Dental Hygienists160$73,230$92,840$97,080
Chemists30$74,740$92,500$142,420
Physical Therapists90$72,750$92,030$123,400

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Gainesville, GA by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand3,820$31,320$38,930$46,760
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers3,210$38,400$39,420$45,800
Fast Food and Counter Workers2,910$20,730$26,690$35,770
Retail Salespersons2,590$22,820$31,870$48,680
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators2,240$35,370$39,420$47,870
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers2,170$39,670$56,770$87,670
Cashiers1,890$22,720$29,320$35,700
General and Operations Managers1,810$47,770$95,710$217,890
Office Clerks, General1,490$29,600$39,790$55,590
Stockers and Order Fillers1,400$29,500$35,180$47,600
Waiters and Waitresses1,390$15,080$17,980$46,000
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders1,360$34,560$40,820$61,700
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,340$26,740$33,350$42,330
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators1,330$35,660$39,980$59,330
Customer Service Representatives1,320$29,110$39,310$60,650
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1,220$36,980$49,350$70,850
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers1,220$45,030$69,640$100,460
Nursing Assistants1,050$34,130$41,390$48,740
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants1,020$36,350$45,060$55,810
Light Truck Drivers1,020$29,880$48,010$96,840
Food Processing Workers, All Other990$27,170$35,670$37,480
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers990$32,350$43,180$57,710
Medical Assistants970$36,680$41,910$47,700
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products940$38,610$68,520$136,250
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks940$35,460$45,360$59,810

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Gainesville, GA?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Gainesville, GA is $45,900. Employment is 103,870.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Gainesville, GA?

Dentists, General has the highest published annual median on this list, $210,400, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Gainesville, GA.