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12Counties
7Metro counties
226,568MSA population 2025
States: Georgia
Careers the Gainesville, GA economy leans on
Ranked by how many counties in this zone carry the economy types each family hires into, then by growth. The fit is yours; the demand is local.
Data Scientist+34%Information Security Analyst+29%Computer & Information Research Scientist+20%Software Developer+15%Computer Network Architect+12%Computer Systems Analyst+9%Statistician+8%Web Developer+7%Biochemist & Biophysicist+7%Chemist & Materials Scientist+6%Database Administrator+4%Database Architect+4%Physicist+4%Astronomer+4%Computer Programmer-6%Actuary+22%Operations Research Analyst+21%Mathematician+8%Mathematics Professor+7%Physician Assistant+20%Epidemiologist+16%Medical Scientist+9%Biomedical Engineer+6%Registered Nurse+5%Microbiologist+5%Physician & Surgeon+4%Clinical Laboratory Technologist+4%Industrial Engineer+11%Mechanical Engineer+9%Electrical Engineer+7%Aerospace Engineer+6%Marine Engineer & Naval Architect+6%Civil Engineer+5%Environmental Engineer+4%Chemical Engineer+3%Agricultural & Food Scientist+6%Geoscientist+5%Environmental Scientist+4%Zoologist & Wildlife Biologist+2%Atmospheric Scientist & Meteorologist+1%
Counties in this labor market
Banks County, GABarrow County, GADawson County, GAForsyth County, GAGwinnett County, GAHabersham County, GAHall County, GAJackson County, GALumpkin County, GAStephens County, GAWalton County, GAWhite County, GA
Metros around Gainesville, GA
Atlanta, GA16 countiesJacksonville, FL10 countiesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA9 countiesChattanooga, TN–GA12 countiesSavannah, GA13 countiesTallahassee, FL9 countiesColumbus, GA–AL13 countiesAthens-Clarke County, GA7 countiesWarner Robins, GA10 countiesDothan, AL11 countiesValdosta, GA7 countiesDalton, GA7 counties
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Questions people ask
Which STEM careers are in demand in Gainesville, GA?
Data Scientist, Information Security Analyst, Computer & Information Research Scientist, Software Developer and Computer Network Architect lead on local economy fit here; Data Scientist (+34%), Information Security Analyst (+29%) and Actuary (+22%) lead on national growth.
What is a commuting zone?
A Census labor market built from where people actually commute to work. It is the right geography for training and hiring: the job you train for is usually inside your zone, even when it is not inside your county.
Sources. Career traits, education paths and value lines are the STEM Compass assessment library. Employment growth is U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2024–2034. County economic types are USDA Economic Research Service County Typology Codes (2025); labor markets are Census commuting zones (2020). Salary is not shown anywhere in this campaign on purpose: the assessment measures fit and what the work is worth to the world.