SOC 13-1199 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Business Operations Specialists, All Other — Gainesville
Gainesville, GA · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Gainesville, GA is $74,470 per year, 10.3% below the national median of $83,050.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Gainesville, GA is $74,470 per year, 10.3% below the national median of $83,050. Half of workers earn between $54,110 and $99,730. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $43,010 and the ninetieth at $130,570.
Employment stands at 750, or 7.2 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Warner Robins records the highest median at $95,060. Of the 298 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 62nd.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,010 | −48.2% |
| 25th | $54,110 | −34.8% |
| Median (50th) | $74,470 | −10.3% |
| 75th | $99,730 | +20.1% |
| 90th | $130,570 | +57.2% |
| Mean | $83,180 | +0.2% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Robins | $95,060 | 3,040 | |
| 2 | Atlanta | $80,020 | 43,720 | |
| 3 | Augusta | $79,440 | 2,120 | |
| 4 | Hinesville | $79,440 | 350 | |
| 5 | Columbus | $77,540 | 1,400 | |
| 6 | Albany | $76,170 | 650 | |
| 7 | Savannah | $74,630 | 1,950 | |
| 8 | Brunswick | $73,920 | 460 | |
| 9 | Dalton | $71,230 | 440 | |
| 10 | Macon | $68,210 | 740 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Gainesville run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $74,470 goes as far as $77,331 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 6.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$74,470as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$77,331US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $74,470 a year, 10.3% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $43,010 to $130,570 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 750 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Warner Robins, at $95,060.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Business Operations Specialists, All Other in Gainesville, GA?
The median annual wage is $74,470, or $35.80 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $83,050, so pay in Gainesville, GA is 10.3% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Gainesville, GA earns more than $130,570 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $43,010 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Warner Robins, at $95,060 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 750 jobs in this occupation in Gainesville, GA. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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