Top Paying Jobs in Gainesville, GA
Gainesville, GA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 21,750 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Dentists, General ($210,400), Family Medicine Physicians ($205,820), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($156,450). The cost of living index is 96.77 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,514/month.
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Avg. median salary
96.77
Cost of living index
$1,514
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Gainesville
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Administrative Services Managers | Management | $134K | $64.6/hr |
| 12 | Sales Managers | Management | $133K | $64.13/hr |
| 13 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Management | $133K | $63.74/hr |
| 14 | Physicians, All Other | Healthcare | $131K | $62.74/hr |
| 15 | Education Administrators, All Other | Management | $126K | $60.81/hr |
| 16 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $126K | $60.63/hr |
| 17 | Purchasing Managers | Management | $126K | $60.58/hr |
| 18 | Computer Network Architects | Technology | $124K | $59.74/hr |
| 19 | Veterinarians | Healthcare | $122K | $58.67/hr |
| 20 | Software Developers | Technology | $122K | $58.63/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-3.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,514/mo
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