May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Gainesville
Gainesville, GA
298 occupations
Across 298 occupations with published wages in Gainesville, dentists, general record the highest median at $210,400 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Gainesville
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 3,820 | $38,930 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 3,210 | $39,420 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 2,910 | $26,690 |
| Retail Salespersons | 2,590 | $31,870 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 2,240 | $39,420 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2,170 | $56,770 |
| Cashiers | 1,890 | $29,320 |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,810 | $95,710 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,490 | $39,790 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 1,400 | $35,180 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $17,980 | 1,390 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $21,070 | 130 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | $23,160 | 100 |
| Bartenders | $24,180 | 150 |
| Bailiffs | $26,210 | 40 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $26,690 | 2,910 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $27,250 | 210 |
| Childcare Workers | $27,800 | 260 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $27,890 | 290 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $28,340 | 200 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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