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Salaries in Dalton, GA

Browse salary data for 228 occupations in the Dalton, GA area. The average median salary across all occupations is $56,584.

Occupations

228

Avg Median Salary

$56,584

Highest Paying

$217,490

Area Type

metro

Highest Paying Jobs in Dalton, GA

All Occupations in Dalton, GA

Sorted by median salary (highest first)

OccupationMedian SalaryEmployed
Chief Executives$217,49050
Dentists, General$171,37040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$157,74030
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,820100
Marketing Managers$132,75070
Financial Managers$131,010180
Sales Managers$127,020210
Pharmacists$125,530150
Human Resources Managers$123,46060
Industrial Production Managers$116,600210
Nurse Practitioners$114,130170
Physical Therapists$105,54060
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$105,13030
Physician Assistants$103,71030
Administrative Services Managers$103,20050
Software Developers$102,480250
Managers, All Other$102,010260
Computer Systems Analysts$100,64080
Construction Managers$99,41050
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,820120
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$95,030100
Civil Engineers$93,790110
Industrial Engineers$91,690180
Data Scientists$90,67050
General and Operations Managers$89,9901,130
Computer Programmers$84,86030
Mechanical Engineers$84,110120
Financial and Investment Analysts$82,28060
Registered Nurses$80,1201,190
Engineers, All Other$79,99040
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives$79,88060
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$79,58080
Management Analysts$79,300210
Dental Hygienists$79,230120
Public Relations Specialists$78,77050
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,51040
Project Management Specialists$78,390290
Respiratory Therapists$77,72060
Computer Network Architects$77,13030
Lawyers$76,730120
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$75,78090
Accountants and Auditors$75,480420
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$75,02030
Electrical Engineers$74,080200
Instructional Coordinators$74,07040
Architectural and Civil Drafters$73,62040
Computer Occupations, All Other$73,410140
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,40080
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$73,340100
Commercial and Industrial Designers$73,21080
Chemists$72,69040
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$72,69060
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$72,41080
Construction and Building Inspectors$71,530N/A
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$70,710100
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$69,89090
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$69,490160
Cost Estimators$69,31070
Logisticians$67,55070
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$67,280340
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$66,98040
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$66,64040
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$66,280130
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$65,120130
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$64,720250
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,270540
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$63,560100
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,100620
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$62,65070
Social and Community Service Managers$62,63050
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$62,460140
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$62,360130
Loan Officers$62,36060
Personal Financial Advisors$62,32030
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,280400
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$61,520160
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$61,32060
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$61,210990
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$60,89050
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$60,840290
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,680650
Compliance Officers$60,220100
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,9601,030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$59,9401,140
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors$59,73040
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$59,37080
Computer Network Support Specialists$58,81050
Surgical Technologists$58,74050
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$58,28040
Electricians$57,900190
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$57,74050
Computer User Support Specialists$57,710250
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$57,49030
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,030280
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$56,690370
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$56,38030
Food Service Managers$56,250100
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$55,21050
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$55,170880
Human Resources Specialists$55,120420
Graphic Designers$55,110120
Healthcare Social Workers$55,00090
Self-Enrichment Teachers$54,90050
Postal Service Mail Carriers$53,960130
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$53,030220
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$52,4101,500
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$51,770270
Training and Development Specialists$50,320180
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$49,69050
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$49,65070
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$49,50040
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$49,20040
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers$48,95030
Firefighters$48,680150
Chemical Technicians$48,39040
Insurance Sales Agents$48,29070
Public Safety Telecommunicators$48,28040
Correctional Officers and Jailers$48,00090
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$47,96080
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents$47,790130
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$47,410130
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$47,280540
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$47,09040
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$46,95040
Medical Records Specialists$46,94060
Prepress Technicians and Workers$46,76040
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$46,67050
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,570210
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$46,500240
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,390120
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,1101,050
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$46,050110
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$45,34050
Carpenters$44,65050
Credit Analysts$44,60040
Light Truck Drivers$44,400380
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$44,37050
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,270530
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$44,180910
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,130200
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$44,04070
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$44,020150
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$43,870140
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$43,62070
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders$43,230220
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,960220
Machinists$42,920190
Billing and Posting Clerks$41,680190
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$40,72080
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$40,300930
Bill and Account Collectors$39,76050
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$39,210130
Security Guards$39,100160
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,5501,580
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$38,43080
Helpers--Electricians$38,39040
Office Clerks, General$38,1501,070
Dental Assistants$38,040270
Data Entry Keyers$38,00050
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,8703,250
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,770490
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$37,76040
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,590430
Customer Service Representatives$37,5701,380
Tellers$37,540110
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,500670
Production Workers, All Other$37,440660
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$37,40040
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$36,99040
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$36,9702,100
Printing Press Operators$36,910300
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,660210
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,5702,750
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$36,330220
Construction Laborers$36,230220
Medical Assistants$36,200340
Nursing Assistants$36,090400
Chefs and Head Cooks$35,99040
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$35,960800
Phlebotomists$35,76080
Counter and Rental Clerks$35,70060
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$35,540790
Pharmacy Technicians$35,400210
Parts Salespersons$35,160130
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$35,130530
Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,680340
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$34,520200
Social and Human Service Assistants$34,000130
Helpers--Production Workers$33,100190
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$33,100100
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$32,65050
Stockers and Order Fillers$32,6301,190
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$32,11050
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$31,920N/A
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$31,850160
Food Preparation Workers$31,430230
Tutors$31,05040
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$31,010110
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$30,950740
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$30,800470
Packers and Packagers, Hand$30,770290
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$30,67050
Conveyor Operators and Tenders$30,14030
Cooks, Restaurant$30,110400
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$30,08050
Sewing Machine Operators$30,080550
Bakers$29,63030
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$29,52040
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$29,39040
Butchers and Meat Cutters$29,16060
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$28,41090
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$28,400160
Retail Salespersons$27,6501,480
Childcare Workers$27,190130
Animal Caretakers$26,95070
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$26,440170
Dishwashers$26,30060
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$26,220470
Cashiers$25,9701,170
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$24,93090
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$23,60070
Fast Food and Counter Workers$23,3001,600
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$23,13050
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$22,200N/A
Recreation Workers$22,000150
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$21,85040
Bartenders$19,17080
Waiters and Waitresses$19,010690