Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Dalton, GA
Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$30.08/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Dalton, GA is $30.08 per hour. This is 54% lower than the Georgia average of $46.27.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Dalton, GA compared to State and National Averages
$30.08/hour
Dalton, GA
69% lower than the US average.
$46.27/hour
Georgia
10% lower than the US average.
$50.77/hour
United States
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Dalton Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Dalton Compare to Other Cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$29/hour
This is 4% lower than the Dalton average of $30.08.
Snellville, Georgia
$35/hour
This is 15% higher than the Dalton average of $30.08.
Athens, Georgia
$33/hour
This is 9% higher than the Dalton average of $30.08.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Savannah, Georgia pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Conyers, Georgia ($35). Conyers, Georgia has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $48. For comparison, the Dalton, GA average for Registered Nurses is $30 per hour — Savannah, Georgia pays 44% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, Georgia | $43 | $44 |
| Conyers, Georgia | $35 | $48 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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