Agricultural Inspectors pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,730 or more. The middle half of agricultural inspectors in Gainesville earn between $36,770 and $44,730.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $41KMedian
- $45K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,290 | $3,524 | $20.33 |
| Median | $41,460 | $3,455 | $19.93 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,770 | $3,064 | $17.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,730 | $3,728 | $21.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Agricultural Inspectors salary after taxes in Gainesville
On the average salary of $42,290, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $34,798 a year, or $2,900 a month and $1,338 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Gainesville a good place for agricultural inspectors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $42,290 buys what about $43,703 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 9.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Agricultural Inspectors salary in other Georgia cities
Gainesville ranks 4th of 4 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($49,120).
Highest-paying cities for agricultural inspectors
San Luis Obispo, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($89,430).
- San Luis Obispo, CA$89,430
- Minneapolis, MN$81,030
- Albany, NY$80,640
- Houston, TX$76,710
- Detroit, MI$75,870
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Agricultural Inspectors salary in Gainesville: questions
How much do agricultural inspectors make an hour in Gainesville?
$20.33 an hour on average, and $19.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level agricultural inspectors salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the agricultural inspectors take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $34,798 a year ($2,900 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,290.
Do agricultural inspectors earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,138).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 45-2011; area Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 36.78, this job is 36.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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