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Civil Engineer Salary in Gainesville, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Gainesville, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of civil engineers in Gainesville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Civil Engineers in Gainesville, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,780
25th Percentile Wage
$55,430
50th Percentile Wage
$65,090
75th Percentile Wage
$75,890
90th Percentile Wage
$106,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Gainesville, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,780.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$65,090
5.19% 14.60%
2021
$61,710
6.43% -
2020
$57,740
-1.33% -
2019
$58,510
0.97% -
2018
$57,940
-0.41% -
2017
$58,180
2.17% -
2016
$56,920
4.15% -
2015
$54,560
3.37% -
2014
$52,720
0.25% -
2013
$52,590
-5.70% -
2012
$55,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Civil Engineer Salary in Gainesville with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,090 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Gainesville is 28.0 percent (28.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Hinesville-Fort Stewart and 9.1 percent (9.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Hinesville-Fort Stewart
$90,360
Savannah
$80,320
Columbus
$79,570
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$78,350
Warner Robins
$75,110
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$73,260
Brunswick
$70,560
Macon
$69,390
Albany
$67,560
Valdosta
$66,210
Athens-Clarke County
$65,940
Gainesville
$65,090
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$61,710
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$61,710
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$59,140

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Georgia.