Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Macon, GA
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$32.22/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Macon, GA is $32.22 per hour. This is 56% lower than the Georgia average of $50.17.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in Macon, GA compared to State and National Averages
$32.22/hour
Macon, GA
40% lower than the US average.
$50.17/hour
Georgia
10% higher than the US average.
$45.21/hour
United States
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Macon Compare to Other Cities
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Macon Compare to Other Cities
Atlanta, Georgia
$35/hour
This is 9% higher than the Macon average of $32.22.
Athens, Georgia
$44/hour
This is 28% higher than the Macon average of $32.22.
Augusta, Georgia
$50/hour
This is 35% higher than the Macon average of $32.22.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Columbus, Georgia pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $156 per hour, followed by Conyers, Georgia ($50) and Augusta, Georgia ($50). Columbus, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $180. For comparison, the Macon, GA average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Columbus, Georgia pays 385% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus, Georgia | $156 | $180 |
| Conyers, Georgia | $50 | $53 |
| Augusta, Georgia | $50 | $51 |
| Norcross, Georgia | $49 | $49 |
| Newnan, Georgia | $49 | $53 |
| Monroe, Georgia | $48 | $48 |
| Cartersville, Georgia | $48 | $48 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Stepdown Nurse jobs in Macon?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Stepdown Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. For comparison, the Macon, GA average for Registered Nurses is $32 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 35% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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