New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Clayton, GA
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$30.34/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Clayton, GA is $30.34 per hour. This is 2% lower than the Georgia average of $30.85.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Clayton, GA compared to State and National Averages
$30.34/hour
Clayton, GA
67% lower than the US average.
$30.85/hour
Georgia
64% lower than the US average.
$50.67/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Clayton Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Clayton Compare to Other Cities
Highlands, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is 5% lower than the Clayton average of $30.34.
Franklin, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is 5% lower than the Clayton average of $30.34.
Brevard, North Carolina
$42/hour
This is 27% higher than the Clayton average of $30.34.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
Dublin, Georgia pays New Graduate Nurses the most, averaging $38 per hour, followed by Conyers, Georgia ($35). Dublin, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the Clayton, GA average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Dublin, Georgia pays 24% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin, Georgia | $38 | $53 |
| Conyers, Georgia | $35 | $48 |
Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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