Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$39.15/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Georgia is $39.15 per hour. This is 9% lower than the US average of $42.87.

Last updated on June 8, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages

$39.15/hour

Georgia

9% lower than the US average.

$42.87/hour

United States

What cities in Georgia pay the most for Registered Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Atlanta, Georgia$53$63
Waycross, Georgia$37$37
Conyers, Georgia$35$48
Jackson, Georgia$35$48
Smyrna, Georgia$35$48
Roswell, Georgia$34$48
Marietta, Georgia$35$48
Villa Rica, Georgia$35$48
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Georgia?
SpecialtyAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
ICU - Intensive Care Unit$40$52
Intermediate Care$39$45
Med Surg / Telemetry$39$45
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$39$44
Neuro ICU$39$46
Surgical ICU Stepdown$39$45
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Georgia compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Virginia$49$53
North Carolina$45$63
Tennessee$42$46
South Carolina$41$44
Florida$38$44
Mississippi$35$35
Indiana$32$43
Kentucky$31$40
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Georgia?
Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Insight Global$45$60
AccentCare$38$38
Quality Clinicians Perm$38$38
Core Medical$37$43
Cross Country Search$32$32
HCA South Atlantic Division$31$35

Top Registered Nurse Jobs

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Home Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Home Health

  • Buford, GA
    • 5x8 hrs
Permanent
Today

$30-45/hr

View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Clinical Support Specialist

Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Clinical Support Specialist

  • Griffin, GA
Permanent
Today

$65K-75K/yr

View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Clinic

Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Clinic

  • Alpharetta, GA
    • 5x8 hrs
Permanent
1 day ago

$30-45/hr

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
  • Vidalia, GA
    • Nights, Flexible
  • Sign-On Bonus
Permanent
1 day ago

$26-36/hr

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • Columbus, GA
    • 3x12 hrs
Permanent
1 day ago

$23-43/hr

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