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Registered Nurses salary in Georgia

The median registered nurses in Georgia earns $93,550 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,816 a month.

10th percentile
$68,920
25th percentile
$79,090
Median percentile
$93,550
75th percentile
$106,330
90th percentile
$128,640

Based on 100,950 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

$69,787 take-home a year
Gross pay$93,550
Federal income tax−$11,751
Social Security + Medicare−$7,157
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,855
Monthly take-home$5,816
Every two weeks$2,684

Does it go far here?

$97,151Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

All registered nurses salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia