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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Augusta, GA

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $63,760 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,175 a month.

10th percentile
$51,940
25th percentile
$58,240
Median percentile
$63,760
75th percentile
$73,180
90th percentile
$75,520

Based on 1,220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$50,102 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,760
Federal income tax−$5,471
Social Security + Medicare−$4,878
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,309
Monthly take-home$4,175
Every two weeks$1,927

Does it go far here?

$69,377Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia