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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Population
Highest paying careers in Gainesville
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | Office & Admin | $69K | $32.95/hr |
| 72 | Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | Sales | $69K | $32.94/hr |
| 73 | Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | Education | $68K | N/A |
| 74 | Computer Network Support Specialists | Technology | $68K | $32.65/hr |
| 75 | Food Service Managers | Management | $68K | $32.65/hr |
| 76 | Fundraisers | Business & Finance | $68K | $32.57/hr |
| 77 | Dietitians and Nutritionists | Healthcare | $68K | $32.46/hr |
| 78 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | Science | $67K | $32.44/hr |
| 79 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $67K | $32.3/hr |
| 80 | Financial Specialists, All Other | Business & Finance | $67K | $32.1/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Gainesville
Cost of living vs. national average-3.2% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,514/mo
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