SOC 15-1299 · Gainesville, GA metro

Computer Occupations, All Other Salary in Gainesville, GA

The average salary for other computer occupations in Gainesville, Georgia is $100,290 a year ($48.22 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $87,540: half of the 160 people in this job in the Gainesville, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,297).

$100,290average per year

$48.22 / hourMedian $87,540Take-home ≈ $75,128

  • $50K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $88KMedian
  • $122K75th
  • $168K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

160people in this job
-17%vs U.S. metro average
#7 of 14Georgia metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Occupations, All Other pay range in Gainesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $167,860 or more. The middle half of other computer occupations in Gainesville earn between $67,300 and $121,610.

  • $50K10th
  • $67K25th
  • $88KMedian
  • $122K75th
  • $168K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$100,290$8,358$48.22
Median$87,540$7,295$42.09
Entry level (25th percentile)$67,300$5,608$32.36
Experienced (75th percentile)$121,610$10,134$58.47

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Computer Occupations, All Other salary after taxes in Gainesville

On the average salary of $100,290, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $75,128 a year, or $6,261 a month and $2,890 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Gainesville a good place for other computer occupations? 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 $100,290 buys what about $103,642 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in other Georgia cities

Gainesville ranks 7th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($119,040).

All Computer Occupations, All Other salaries in Georgia

Highest-paying cities for other computer occupations

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,680).

Computer Occupations, All Other salary by city

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in Gainesville: questions

How much do other computer occupations make an hour in Gainesville?

$48.22 an hour on average, and $42.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other computer occupations salary in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $67,300, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other computer occupations take-home pay in Gainesville?

About $75,128 a year ($6,261 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,290.

Do other computer occupations earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($121,297).

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 15-1299; area Gainesville, GA (23580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • 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 0.55, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.55).

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