Residential Advisors pay range in Gainesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,210 or more. The middle half of residential advisors in Gainesville earn between $36,540 and $49,340.
- $32K10th
- $37K25th
- $44KMedian
- $49K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $43,330 | $3,611 | $20.83 |
| Median | $43,870 | $3,656 | $21.09 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,540 | $3,045 | $17.57 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,340 | $4,112 | $23.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Residential Advisors pay in Gainesville vs. Florida and the U.S.
Residential advisors in Gainesville earn about the same as the Florida average ($43,270) and about the same as the U.S. average ($43,990). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $42,240.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville | $43,330 | $43,870 | $31,590 | $56,210 | 30 |
| Florida | $43,270 | $40,660 | $31,200 | $58,780 | 1,610 |
| United States | $43,990 | $42,240 | $29,870 | $61,060 | 84,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Residential Advisors salary after taxes in Gainesville
On the average salary of $43,330, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $36,996 a year, or $3,083 a month and $1,423 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Gainesville a good place for residential advisors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.7), so the average $43,330 buys what about $44,793 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($47,020). A typical home costs $306,605, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Residential Advisors salary in other Florida cities
Gainesville ranks 6th of 12 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($52,450).
- Naples$52,450
- Sarasota$44,400
- Orlando$44,150
- Tampa$43,950
- Fort Myers$43,910
- Gainesville$43,330
- Port St. Lucie$43,320
- Miami$43,300
- Jacksonville$43,040
- Palm Bay$42,210
Highest-paying cities for residential advisors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,630).
- San Jose, CA$60,630
- San Francisco, CA$57,350
- Vallejo, CA$56,720
- Barnstable, MA$54,710
- Seattle, WA$54,530
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Residential Advisors salary in Gainesville: questions
How much do residential advisors make an hour in Gainesville?
$20.83 an hour on average, and $21.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level residential advisors salary in Gainesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,540, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the residential advisors take-home pay in Gainesville?
About $36,996 a year ($3,083 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,330. Florida has no state income tax.
Do residential advisors earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($43,990).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9041; area Gainesville, FL (23540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.36, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.36).
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