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How much does a laborer and freight make in Gainesville?

$38,930a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Gainesville, GA metro area. That is $18.72 an hour or $3,244 a month.

Hourly
$18.72
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
192 of 392
Jobs in the area
3,820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,320Median: $38,930Highest 10%: $46,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,320$15.06
25th$36,710$17.65
Median$38,930$18.72
75th$45,970$22.10
90th$46,760$22.48

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Warner Robins, GA$47,130
Atlanta, GA$39,020
Savannah, GA$38,250
Athens, GA$38,210
Chattanooga, TN$37,830
Macon, GA$37,140
Dalton, GA$37,040
Columbus, GA$36,910
Brunswick, GA$36,680
Augusta, GA$36,640
Albany, GA$35,360
Valdosta, GA$34,770
Rome, GA$33,590
Laborer and Freight salary in Georgia Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Gainesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,800
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$56,770
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$49,580
Light Truck Driver$48,010
Bus Driver$45,590
Driver/Sales Worker$43,780
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,980
Stocker and Order Filler$35,180
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$34,590
Packer and Packager$34,400
Salaries for every job in Gainesville, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Gainesville?

The median hourly pay in the Gainesville, GA metro area is $18.72 ($38,930 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Gainesville than the national average?

No: $38,930 against $40,240 nationally, 3% less.

How does Gainesville compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $38,480, so Gainesville pays 1% more.

Where does Gainesville rank for laborer and freight pay?

192 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,760 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.