Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$39.48/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Georgia is $39.48 per hour. This is 28% lower than the US average of $50.71.
Last updated on August 20, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$39.48/hour
Georgia
28% lower than the US average.
$50.71/hour
United States
How does the pay for Behavioral Health Nurses in Georgia compare to nearby states?
North Carolina pays Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $51 per hour, followed by Virginia ($48) and Florida ($46). North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Georgia average for Behavioral Health Nurses is $39 per hour — North Carolina pays 30% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $51 | $58 |
| Virginia | $48 | $52 |
| Florida | $46 | $51 |
| South Carolina | $36 | $44 |
Last updated on August 20, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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