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How much does a software developer make in Gainesville?

$121,900a year

Median yearly pay for software developers in the Gainesville, GA metro area. That is $58.63 an hour or $10,160 a month.

Hourly
$58.63
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
179 of 377
Jobs in the area
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $71,170Median: $121,900Highest 10%: $163,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$71,170$34.22
25th$97,490$46.87
Median$121,900$58.63
75th$147,200$70.75
90th$163,300$78.51

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for software developers.

Atlanta, GA$133,000
Albany, GA$124,200
Savannah, GA$123,200
Macon, GA$120,400
Augusta, GA$119,800
Warner Robins, GA$118,500
Rome, GA$118,000
Columbus, GA$116,200
Dalton, GA$115,500
Athens, GA$106,900
Chattanooga, TN$106,800
Valdosta, GA$105,600
Brunswick, GA$103,200
Software Developer salary in Georgia Software Developer salary in all states

Related jobs in Gainesville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Systems Analyst$113,700
Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$99,100
Network and Computer Systems Administrator$91,490
Computer Occupation$87,540
Data Scientist$84,670
Computer User Support Specialist$58,500
Salaries for every job in Gainesville, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a software developer make an hour in Gainesville?

The median hourly pay in the Gainesville, GA metro area is $58.63 ($121,900 a year).

Do software developers make more in Gainesville than the national average?

No: $121,900 against $136,000 nationally, 10% less.

How does Gainesville compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $131,000, so Gainesville pays 7% less.

Where does Gainesville rank for software developer pay?

179 of 377 metro areas with data.

How much does a software developer make starting out in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $71,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $163,300 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.