Median DOL Salary
$65,115
Total DOL Filings
92
Companies Hiring
9
Cost of Living Index
91.0
National avg = 100Location vs National
Dahlonega, GA$65,115
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Dahlonega, GA is 6.9% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Dahlonega
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA | 84 | $56,447 | Other | |
| COMMUNITY REHABILITATION SERVICES INC | 6 | $67,850 | Other | |
| AP AVIATION MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT LLC | 5 | $53,394 | Other | |
| Holiday Inn Express of Dahlonega LLC | 2 | $59,000 | Other | |
| Struxure Outdoor, Inc. | 2 | $150,000 | Other | |
| OPUS CREO, INC. | 1 | N/A | Other | |
| NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE & STATE UNIVERSITY | 1 | $34,000 | Other | |
| PATHOLOGY CONSULTANTS OF GEORGIA | 1 | N/A | Other | |
| Fujitsu America | 1 | $81,952 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Dahlonega
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $93,558 | +17.1% | 6 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,000 | -21.3% | 5 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,500 | -20.1% | 13 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,000 | -37% | 5 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Georgia
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Georgia.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrists | $229,190 | 460 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $221,190 | 1,160 |
| Anesthesiologists | $206,890 | 600 |
| Chief Executives | $201,750 | 5,440 |
| Dentists, General | $195,820 | 3,260 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $194,210 | 80 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $174,600 | 970 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $169,170 | 17,560 |
| Financial Managers | $163,450 | 22,720 |
| Pediatricians, General | $162,290 | 850 |
Salary Trend in Dahlonega, GA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Dahlonega, GA has a cost of living index of 91.0, which is 9% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $109,890 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $93,558 | $102,811 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,000 | $82,418 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $51,500 | $56,593 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $50,000 | $54,945 |
Compare to Other Cities
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.