Average Bariatric Nurse Salary in Atlanta

Bariatric nurses in Atlanta earn an average of $90,078 per year (or $43.31 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Atlanta, GA
6% higher than the national average
$90,078
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Atlanta bariatric nurses earn 6% higher than the national average salary for bariatric nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Bariatric nurse salary range in Atlanta, GA

10%
$66,521
MEDIAN
$86,665
90%
$110,880
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $110,880 $53
75th Percentile $105,738 $50
Median $86,665 $41
25th Percentile $69,934 $33

80% of Atlanta bariatric nurses earn between $66,521 and $110,880.

Cost-of-living adjusted bariatric nurse salary in Atlanta

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Atlanta, GA
$91,729
Overall Average
Atlanta, GA
$90,078

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Atlanta bariatric nurses earn about $91,729 per year. Cost-of-living in Atlanta is 1% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Georgia for bariatric nurses

Augusta, GA $80,776 per year

Georgia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where bariatric nurses are paid the highest is Augusta, where the average bariatric nurses salary is $80,776 and 6,710 registered nurses are currently employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Atlanta, GA?

Quality Assurance Nurse $93,184 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $93,184 per year
Float Pool Nurse $93,184 per year
Vascular Nurse $93,184 per year
Transplant Nurse $92,563 per year
ENT Nurse $92,149 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $91,113 per year
Urology Nurse $91,113 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $89,043 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $88,504 per year

At a $90,078 average annual salary, bariatric nurses in Atlanta tend to earn less than quality assurance nurses ($93,184), clinical informatics nurses ($93,184), float pool nurses ($93,184), vascular nurses ($93,184), transplant nurses ($92,563), ENT nurses ($92,149), aesthetic nurses ($91,113), and urology nurses ($91,113). They tend to earn more than endoscopy nurses ($89,043) and infectious disease nurses ($88,504).

More about bariatric nurses

A bariatric nurse works with patients who are mobidly obese and undergoing bariatric surgery.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health