Registered Nurses pay in Georgia: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 4,323 Registered Nurses postings on yourjobs.com in Georgia between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 2% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $40.29 (n = 66 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $38.54 to $45.93. This page was built 20 October 2026.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Registered Nurses in Georgia, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$38.54$80,163
Median advertised hourly rate$40.29$83,803
75th percentile$45.93$95,534
Highest advertised rate we recorded$78.75$163,800

Sample

Sample size for Registered Nurses in Georgia, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 20264,323
Postings that stated pay66 (2%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period89%
Postings with an employment type recorded2,585 (60%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded64%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded13%
Employers56
Cities145

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$78.75 per hour (hourly equivalent)
As stated
$3,150.00 per week
Job title
Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,150 per week
Employer
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions
Location
Athens, Georgia
First seen
10 October 2026
Posting text
“…Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,150 per week…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Registered Nurses jobs in Georgia

Employers posting the most Registered Nurses jobs in Georgia
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Wellstar Health System 1,274 Open jobs
Piedmont Healthcare 1,271 Open jobs
Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. 1,247 Open jobs
Fusion Medical Staffing 88 Open jobs
Kaiser Permanente 83 Open jobs
Piedmont Healthcare Inc. 64 Open jobs
The Medical Center of Central Georgia, Inc (MCCG) 41 Open jobs
PruittHealth 33 Open jobs
Optum 30 $40.29 Open jobs
U.S. Renal Care 26 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Registered Nurses postings and advertised pay by month in Georgia
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 3,968 66 $40.29 $38.54 $45.93 0%
September 2026 1,238 0 0%
August 2026 868 0 0%
July 2026 725 0 0%
June 2026 566 0 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $86,070 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 08:28.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Registered Nurses in Georgia, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/registered-nurses/georgia

Questions about Registered Nurses pay in Georgia

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Registered Nurses in Georgia?
The median advertised hourly rate for Registered Nurses in Georgia was $40.29, based on 66 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $83,803 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Registered Nurses in Georgia?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Registered Nurses in Georgia was $78.75 per hour, on a posting titled "Travel Labor and Delivery RN - $3,150 per week" from GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions in Athens, Georgia, first seen 10 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Registered Nurses jobs in Georgia?
The employers with the most Registered Nurses postings in Georgia between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Wellstar Health System (1,274 postings), Piedmont Healthcare (1,271 postings) and Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. (1,247 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Registered Nurses postings in Georgia state the pay?
2% of the 4,323 Registered Nurses postings in Georgia between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (66 postings). Of those pay figures, 89% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Registered Nurses postings in Georgia are full time?
Of the 2,585 postings (60%) that recorded an employment type, 64% were full time and 13% part time; 40% recorded none.