Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Buford, GA
Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary
$31.54/hour
The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in Buford, GA is $31.54 per hour. This is 54% lower than the Georgia average of $48.66.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in Buford, GA compared to State and National Averages
$31.54/hour
Buford, GA
50% lower than the US average.
$48.66/hour
Georgia
3% higher than the US average.
$47.37/hour
United States
How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Buford Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Buford Compare to Other Cities
Macon, Georgia
$32/hour
This is 2% higher than the Buford average of $31.54.
Augusta, Georgia
$50/hour
This is 37% higher than the Buford average of $31.54.
Asheville, North Carolina
$54/hour
This is 42% higher than the Buford average of $31.54.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Surgical ICU Nurses?
Columbus, Georgia pays Surgical ICU Nurses the most, averaging $162 per hour, followed by Atlanta, Georgia ($53) and Conyers, Georgia ($51). Columbus, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $180. For comparison, the Buford, GA average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Columbus, Georgia pays 414% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, Georgia | $162 | $180 |
| Atlanta, Georgia | $53 | $53 |
| Conyers, Georgia | $51 | $53 |
| Norcross, Georgia | $47 | $49 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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