Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Registered Nurse Salary
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
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?
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Registered Nurses?
City | Average Hourly Salary | Max 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?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Georgia?
Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max 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?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Georgia compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly Salary | Max 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?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Georgia?
Average Hourly Salary | Max 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
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Home Health
- Buford, GA
- 5x8 hrs
Permanent
Today
$30-45/hr
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Clinical Support Specialist
- Griffin, GA
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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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