Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Columbus, GA
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$162.23/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Columbus, GA is $162.23 per hour. This is 69% higher than the Georgia average of $50.60.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Columbus, GA compared to State and National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in Columbus, GA compared to State and National Averages
$162.23/hour
Columbus, GA
72% higher than the US average.
$50.60/hour
Georgia
12% higher than the US average.
$44.71/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
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Stockbridge, Georgia
$35/hour
This is 358% lower than the Columbus average of $162.23.
Waynesville, North Carolina
$58/hour
This is 180% lower than the Columbus average of $162.23.
Bluffton, South Carolina
$33/hour
This is 392% lower than the Columbus average of $162.23.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care Float
- Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown
- Columbus, GA
$53-180/hour
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Staff Position
Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Piedmont Columbus Regional - Midtown
- Columbus, GA
$53-180/hour
Posted 11 days ago
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