Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Augusta, GA

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$40.21/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Augusta, GA is $40.21 per hour. This is 24% lower than the Georgia average of $49.71.

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Augusta, GA compared to State and National Averages

$40.21/hour

Augusta, GA

13% lower than the US average.

$49.71/hour

Georgia

9% higher than the US average.

$45.40/hour

United States

How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Augusta Compare to Other Cities

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Aiken, South Carolina

$33/hour

This is 48% lower than the Augusta average of $49.49.

Dublin, Georgia

$36/hour

This is 38% lower than the Augusta average of $49.49.

Athens, Georgia

$33/hour

This is 50% lower than the Augusta average of $49.49.

What cities in Georgia pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Columbus, Georgia pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $103 per hour, followed by Augusta, Georgia ($49) and Norcross, Georgia ($49). Columbus, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $180. For comparison, the Augusta, GA average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $40 per hour — Columbus, Georgia pays 157% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Columbus, Georgia	$103	$180
Augusta, Georgia	$49	$51
Norcross, Georgia	$49	$49
Monroe, Georgia	$48	$48
Covington, Georgia	$48	$48
Fayetteville, Georgia	$48	$48
Cartersville, Georgia	$48	$48

What are the highest paying Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Augusta?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Augusta, GA average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $40 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$43	$48

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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