Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Georgia

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

The highest paying employer in Georgia for Registered Nurse jobs is Palm Health Resources, paying up to $48/hr. This is 7% higher than the average pay for Registered Nurse roles in Georgia.

Q: What cities in Georgia pay the most for Registered Nurses?

Macon is currently the highest paying city in Georgia for Registered Nurse jobs, paying up to $48/hr. This is 8% higher than the average pay for Registered Nurse roles in Georgia. Other top paying cities include Rome, paying up to $48/hr, Dublin, paying up to $39/hr, and Albany, paying up to $37/hr.

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Average Registered Nurse Salary

$44.36/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Georgia is $44.36 per hour. This is 2% higher than the US average of $43.42.

Last updated on April 12, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in Georgia compared to National Averages

$44.36/hour

Georgia

2% higher than the US average.

$43.42/hour

United States

What cities in Georgia pay the most for Registered Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Macon, Georgia	$48	$48
Rome, Georgia	$48	$48
Dublin, Georgia	$38	$39
Albany, Georgia	$37	$37
Conyers, Georgia	$35	$48
Jackson, Georgia	$35	$48
Smyrna, Georgia	$35	$48
Roswell, Georgia	$34	$48

What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in Georgia?

Specialty	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Labor and Delivery	$58	$72
Telemetry	$48	$48
Cardiac Stepdown	$48	$48
Neurology	$48	$48
Med Surg	$46	$48
Med Surg / Telemetry	$46	$48
Intermediate Care	$46	$48

How does the pay for Registered Nurses in Georgia compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
North Carolina	$54	$58
Alabama	$42	$46
Florida	$38	$45
Virginia	$38	$43
Tennessee	$34	$46
Mississippi	$29	$39
South Carolina	$25	$43

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

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Palm Health Resources	$48	$58
Advanced Care Partners	$45	$45
Interim HealthCare Inc	$42	$42
Insight Global	$41	$41
Atrium Health Navicent	$39	$39
TalentBurst, Inc	$36	$36
LanceSoft - QIA	$35	$35
Core Medical-Perm	$35	$43
HCA South Atlantic Division	$32	$37