Certified Nursing Assistant Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Certified Nursing Assistant Salary
$13.41/hour
The average salary for a Certified Nursing Assistant in Georgia is $13.41 per hour. This is 43% lower than the US average of $19.20.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Certified Nursing Assistant salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$13.41/hour
Georgia
43% lower than the US average.
$19.20/hour
United States
How does the pay for Certified Nursing Assistants in Georgia compare to nearby states?
Only North Carolina reports pay data for Certified Nursing Assistants, averaging $13 per hour. North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $17. For comparison, the Georgia average for Certified Nursing Assistants is $13 per hour — North Carolina pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $13 | $17 |
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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