Highest-paying jobs in Gainesville, Georgia

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#50. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $77,190
- Median hourly wage: $37.11
- Total employment: 500 people (4.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Data scientists

- Median annual wage: $77,670
- Median hourly wage: $37.34
- Total employment: 50 people (0.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Instructional coordinators

- Median annual wage: $77,680
- Median hourly wage: $37.35
- Total employment: 110 people (1.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Computer programmers

- Median annual wage: $79,220
- Median hourly wage: $38.09
- Total employment: 30 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $80,370
- Median hourly wage: $38.64
- Total employment: 110 people (1.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $80,920
- Median hourly wage: $38.91
- Total employment: 60 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $81,390
- Median hourly wage: $39.13
- Total employment: 170 people (1.64 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

- Median annual wage: $82,920
- Median hourly wage: $39.86
- Total employment: 50 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $83,620
- Median hourly wage: $40.20
- Total employment: 340 people (3.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $84,320
- Median hourly wage: $40.54
- Total employment: 90 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $84,590
- Median hourly wage: $40.67
- Total employment: 240 people (2.36 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $84,670
- Median hourly wage: $40.71
- Total employment: 70 people (0.72 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $92,100
- Median hourly wage: $44.28
- Total employment: 220 people (2.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $92,810
- Median hourly wage: $44.62
- Total employment: 1,880 people (18.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $94,350
- Median hourly wage: $45.36
- Total employment: 100 people (1.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $95,570
- Median hourly wage: $45.95
- Total employment: 120 people (1.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Software quality assurance analysts and testers

- Median annual wage: $97,420
- Median hourly wage: $46.84
- Total employment: 40 people (0.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Chemists

- Median annual wage: $99,270
- Median hourly wage: $47.73
- Total employment: 30 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $99,540
- Median hourly wage: $47.86
- Total employment: 80 people (0.75 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $99,990
- Median hourly wage: $48.07
- Total employment: 470 people (4.62 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $100,640
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 160 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Engineers, all other

- Median annual wage: $101,690
- Median hourly wage: $48.89
- Total employment: 80 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $102,320
- Median hourly wage: $49.19
- Total employment: 190 people (1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Personal financial advisors

- Median annual wage: $106,740
- Median hourly wage: $51.32
- Total employment: 70 people (0.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Information security analysts

- Median annual wage: $108,310
- Median hourly wage: $52.07
- Total employment: 50 people (0.47 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $110,130
- Median hourly wage: $52.95
- Total employment: 190 people (1.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Electrical engineers

- Median annual wage: $110,270
- Median hourly wage: $53.02
- Total employment: 40 people (0.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $110,310
- Median hourly wage: $53.04
- Total employment: 140 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $111,380
- Median hourly wage: $53.55
- Total employment: 80 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $114,350
- Median hourly wage: $54.98
- Total employment: 130 people (1.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $115,910
- Median hourly wage: $55.73
- Total employment: 60 people (0.63 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Database administrators

- Median annual wage: $118,160
- Median hourly wage: $56.81
- Total employment: 40 people (0.44 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Veterinarians

- Median annual wage: $119,450
- Median hourly wage: $57.43
- Total employment: 50 people (0.48 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Purchasing managers

- Median annual wage: $119,720
- Median hourly wage: $57.56
- Total employment: 60 people (0.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $124,960
- Median hourly wage: $60.08
- Total employment: 250 people (2.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $125,810
- Median hourly wage: $60.49
- Total employment: 340 people (3.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $127,100
- Median hourly wage: $61.11
- Total employment: 350 people (3.41 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $127,910
- Median hourly wage: $61.50
- Total employment: 190 people (1.85 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Architectural and engineering managers

- Median annual wage: $128,240
- Median hourly wage: $61.65
- Total employment: 70 people (0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Human resources managers

- Median annual wage: $129,360
- Median hourly wage: $62.19
- Total employment: 110 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $130,200
- Median hourly wage: $62.60
- Total employment: 260 people (2.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $130,960
- Median hourly wage: $62.96
- Total employment: 230 people (2.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Marketing managers

- Median annual wage: $132,250
- Median hourly wage: $63.58
- Total employment: 80 people (0.82 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Computer network architects

- Median annual wage: $132,570
- Median hourly wage: $63.74
- Total employment: 30 people (0.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $136,890
- Median hourly wage: $65.81
- Total employment: 250 people (2.45 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $137,910
- Median hourly wage: $66.30
- Total employment: 230 people (2.21 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates

- Median annual wage: $141,790
- Median hourly wage: $68.17
- Total employment: 30 people (0.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Computer and information systems managers

- Median annual wage: $152,810
- Median hourly wage: $73.47
- Total employment: 170 people (1.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Dentists, general

- Median annual wage: $170,230
- Median hourly wage: $81.84
- Total employment: 90 people (0.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Family medicine physicians

- Median annual wage: At least $239,200
- Median hourly wage: At least $115.00
- Total employment: 60 people (0.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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