Correctional Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Correctional Nurse Salary
$49.61/hour
The average salary for a Correctional Nurse in Georgia is $49.61 per hour. This is 10% lower than the US average of $54.66.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Correctional Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$49.61/hour
Georgia
10% lower than the US average.
$54.66/hour
United States
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Correctional Nurse jobs in Georgia?
Only CoreCivic reports pay data for Correctional Nurses, averaging $46 per hour. CoreCivic also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $47. For comparison, the Georgia average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — CoreCivic pays 7% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreCivic | $46 | $47 |
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Registered Nurse - Correctional
- Wheeler Correctional Facility
- Alamo, GA
$39-51/hour
Registered Nurse - Correctional
- Coffee Correctional Facility
- Nicholls, GA
$38-50/hour
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