Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia
Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$48.38/hour
The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Georgia is $48.38 per hour. This is 5% higher than the US average of $46.18.
Last updated on September 18, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages
$48.38/hour
Georgia
5% higher than the US average.
$46.18/hour
United States
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Only Smyrna, Georgia reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $35 per hour. Smyrna, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Georgia average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $48 per hour — Smyrna, Georgia pays 27% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, Georgia | $35 | $48 |
How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Georgia compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $49 per hour, followed by North Carolina ($46) and Tennessee ($37). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Georgia average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $48 per hour — Virginia pays 1% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $49 | $52 |
| North Carolina | $46 | $58 |
| Tennessee | $37 | $40 |
| South Carolina | $37 | $43 |
| Florida | $35 | $47 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Georgia?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses, averaging $37 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the Georgia average for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $48 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 23% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $39 |
Last updated on September 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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