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Average Oncology Nurse Salary in Georgia

Oncology nurses in Georgia earn an average of $69,581 per year (or $33.45 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Georgia
17% lower than the national average
$69,581
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Georgia oncology nurses earn 17% lower than the national average salary for oncology nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

Oncology nurse salary range in Georgia

10%
$53,907
MEDIAN
$69,267
90%
$90,840
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $90,840 $43
75th Percentile $74,963 $36
Median $69,267 $33
25th Percentile $56,436 $27

80% of Georgia oncology nurses earn between $53,907 and $90,840.

Cost-of-living adjusted oncology nurse salary in Georgia

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Georgia
$73,631
Overall Average
Georgia
$69,581

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Georgia oncology nurses earn about $73,631 per year. Cost-of-living in Georgia is 5% 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 oncology nurses

Roswell, GA $74,547 per year
Augusta, GA $66,849 per year

Georgia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where oncology nurses are paid the highest is Roswell, where the average oncology nurses salary is $74,547 and 42,420 registered nurses are currently employed. The Augusta area comes in second, with a $66,849 average oncology nurse salary and 6,710 registered nurses employed.

Oncology nurses salaries in other states

California $125,506 per year
Oregon $96,733 per year
Massachusetts $102,835 per year
Washington $94,450 per year
New York $93,320 per year
Nevada $96,092 per year
New Jersey $92,747 per year
Connecticut $95,820 per year
Minnesota $93,966 per year
Maryland $84,813 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Georgia?

Quality Assurance Nurse $86,976 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $86,976 per year
Float Pool Nurse $86,976 per year
Vascular Nurse $86,976 per year
Transplant Nurse $86,397 per year
ENT Nurse $86,010 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $85,044 per year
Urology Nurse $85,044 per year
Bariatric Nurse $84,077 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $83,111 per year

At a $69,581 average annual salary, oncology nurses in Georgia tend to earn less than quality assurance nurses ($86,976), clinical informatics nurses ($86,976), float pool nurses ($86,976), vascular nurses ($86,976), transplant nurses ($86,397), ENT nurses ($86,010), aesthetic nurses ($85,044), urology nurses ($85,044), bariatric nurses ($84,077), and endoscopy nurses ($83,111).

More about oncology nurses

An oncology nurse is a type of nurse who specializes in providing care and support to patients who are dealing with cancer. They work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, and provide care to patients of all ages. Some of their specific duties might include providing education and support to patients and their families, administering chemotherapy and other medications, monitoring patients' response to treatment, and providing symptom management. They may also be involved in coordinating care with other members of the healthcare team, and providing emotional support to patients and their loved ones.

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