Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Georgia?

The highest paying employer in Georgia for Nursing Home Nurse jobs is Perm Staff Jobs, paying up to $37/hr. This is 9% higher than the average pay for Nursing Home Nurse roles in Georgia.

Q: What cities in Georgia pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Albany is currently the highest paying city in Georgia for Nursing Home Nurse jobs, paying up to $54/hr. This is 24% higher than the average pay for Nursing Home Nurse roles in Georgia. Other top paying cities include Jasper, paying up to $48/hr, Conyers, paying up to $48/hr, and Hiram, paying up to $48/hr.

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Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$33.46/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Georgia is $33.46 per hour. This is 49% lower than the US average of $49.83.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages

$33.46/hour

Georgia

49% lower than the US average.

$49.83/hour

United States

What cities in Georgia pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Conyers, Georgia	$35	$48
Jackson, Georgia	$35	$48
Smyrna, Georgia	$35	$48
Roswell, Georgia	$35	$48
Marietta, Georgia	$35	$48
Villa Rica, Georgia	$35	$48

How does the pay for Long Term Care Nurses in Georgia compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
North Carolina	$46	$52
Mississippi	$28	$37
Louisiana	$27	$38

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Georgia?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$37	$41

Last updated on February 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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