SOC 41-1011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers — Gainesville
Gainesville, GA · 10 metro areas compared
At $46,180, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Gainesville, GA tracks the national median of $48,520 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $46,180, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Gainesville, GA tracks the national median of $48,520 closely. Pay ranges from under $30,350 at the tenth percentile to more than $79,680 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $36,920 to $60,790.
Employment stands at 620, or 6.0 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Atlanta records the highest median at $48,300. Of the 298 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 180th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,350 | −37.4% |
| 25th | $36,920 | −23.9% |
| Median (50th) | $46,180 | −4.8% |
| 75th | $60,790 | +25.3% |
| 90th | $79,680 | +64.2% |
| Mean | $51,380 | +5.9% |
Other metro areas in Georgia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta | $48,300 | 20,200 | |
| 2 | Augusta | $44,170 | 2,040 | |
| 3 | Savannah | $44,160 | 1,960 | |
| 4 | Warner Robins | $43,610 | 620 | |
| 5 | Athens | $43,040 | 800 | |
| 6 | Brunswick | $42,900 | 500 | |
| 7 | Rome | $42,580 | 390 | |
| 8 | Macon | $38,260 | 870 | |
| 9 | Hinesville | $37,810 | 230 | |
| 10 | Albany | $37,770 | 560 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Gainesville run 3.7% below the national average, so the median of $46,180 goes as far as $47,954 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 1.2% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$46,180as reported by BLSLocal price level
96.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$47,954US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $46,180 a year, 4.8% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $30,350 to $79,680 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 620 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Atlanta, at $48,300.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers in Gainesville, GA?
The median annual wage is $46,180, or $22.20 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 $48,520, so pay in Gainesville, GA is 4.8% 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 $79,680 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $30,350 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 Atlanta, at $48,300 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 620 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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