Average New Graduate Nurse Salary

$47.75/hour

The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Fayetteville, GA is $47.75 per hour. This is 15% higher than the Georgia average of $40.76.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

New Graduate Nurse salaries in Fayetteville, GA compared to State and National Averages

$47.75/hour

Fayetteville, GA

5% higher than the US average.

$40.76/hour

Georgia

11% lower than the US average.

$45.40/hour

United States

How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Fayetteville Compare to Other Cities

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Monroe, Georgia

$48/hour

This is equal to the Fayetteville average

Dublin, Georgia

$36/hour

This is 33% lower than the Fayetteville average of $47.75.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$29/hour

This is 65% lower than the Fayetteville average of $47.75.

What cities in Georgia pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?

Columbus, Georgia pays New Graduate Nurses the most, averaging $103 per hour, followed by Augusta, Georgia ($49) and Monroe, Georgia ($48). Columbus, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $180. For comparison, the Fayetteville, GA average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour — Columbus, Georgia pays 116% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Columbus, Georgia$103$180
Augusta, Georgia$49$51
Monroe, Georgia$48$48
Covington, Georgia$48$48
Fayetteville, Georgia$48$48
What are the highest paying Agencies for New Graduate Nurse jobs in Fayetteville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for New Graduate Nurses, averaging $48 per hour. For comparison, the Fayetteville, GA average for Registered Nurses is $48 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$48$48

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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