Trauma Nurse Salary Guide: Atlanta, GA
Average Trauma Nurse Salary
$35.39/hour
The average salary for a Trauma Nurse in Atlanta, GA is $35.39 per hour. This is 36% lower than the Georgia average of $48.15.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Trauma Nurse salaries in Atlanta, GA compared to State and National Averages
$35.39/hour
Atlanta, GA
42% lower than the US average.
$48.15/hour
Georgia
4% lower than the US average.
$50.24/hour
United States
How Trauma Nurse Salaries in Atlanta Compare to Other Cities
How Trauma Nurse Salaries in Atlanta Compare to Other Cities
Augusta, Georgia
$33/hour
This is 6% lower than the Atlanta average of $35.39.
Asheville, North Carolina
$52/hour
This is 32% higher than the Atlanta average of $35.39.
Rock Hill, South Carolina
$34/hour
This is 5% lower than the Atlanta average of $35.39.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Trauma Nurses?
Only Savannah, Georgia reports pay data for Trauma Nurses, averaging $43 per hour. Savannah, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $44. For comparison, the Atlanta, GA average for Registered Nurses is $35 per hour — Savannah, Georgia pays 22% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, Georgia | $43 | $44 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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