Registered Nurses salary in Athens, GA
The median registered nurses in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $82,200 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,199 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $69,310
- 25th percentile
- $78,990
- Median percentile
- $82,200
- 75th percentile
- $99,810
- 90th percentile
- $101,260
Based on 2,400 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
$62,392 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $82,200 |
| Federal income tax | −$9,254 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,288 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$4,266 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,199 |
| Every two weeks | $2,400 |
Does it go far here?
$88,062Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).