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Nurse salary in Atlanta, GA, 2026

How much does a Nurse make in Atlanta, GA?

Average base salary

$38.91
same
as national average
Average $38.91
Low $25.75
High $58.79

The average salary for a nurse is $38.91 per hour in Atlanta, GA and $10,000 overtime per year.76 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 9, 2026).

Nurse job openings in Atlanta, GA

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Nurse Pract- House Calls: Fult...
Optum3.3out of 5 stars.
Atlanta, GA
$109,500 - $164,000 a year
Full-time
4 days ago

Highest paying companies for Nurse in Atlanta, GA

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Level One Personnel
 
$153,920per year
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swipejobs
 
$138,585per year
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StaffDNA
 
$120,120per year
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Olaro
 
$119,773per year
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365 Healthcare Staffing Servic...
 
$109,200per year
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Midtown Urology
 
$107,120per year
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Highest paying cities for Nurses near Atlanta, GA

  1. Warner Robins, GA
    $47.00 per hour
  2. Albany, GA
    $43.79 per hour
  3. Augusta, GA
    $41.75 per hour
  4. Gainesville, GA
    $40.68 per hour
  5. Cartersville, GA
    $39.77 per hour

Where can a Nurse earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Nurse get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Senior Nurse

Job openings
Average $50.09 per hour