Average Trauma Nurse Salary in Georgia

Trauma nurses in Georgia earn an average of $73,447 per year (or $35.31 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Georgia
11% lower than the national average
$73,447
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Georgia trauma nurses earn 11% lower than the national average salary for trauma nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

Trauma nurse salary range in Georgia

10%
$56,902
MEDIAN
$73,115
90%
$95,886
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $95,886 $46
75th Percentile $79,127 $38
Median $73,115 $35
25th Percentile $59,572 $28

80% of Georgia trauma nurses earn between $56,902 and $95,886.

Cost-of-living adjusted trauma nurse salary in Georgia

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Georgia
$77,721
Overall Average
Georgia
$73,447

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Georgia trauma nurses earn about $77,721 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 trauma nurses

Roswell, GA $78,689 per year
Augusta, GA $70,563 per year

Georgia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where trauma nurses are paid the highest is Roswell, where the average trauma nurses salary is $78,689 and 42,420 registered nurses are currently employed. The Augusta area comes in second, with a $70,563 average trauma nurse salary and 6,710 registered nurses employed.

Trauma nurses salaries in other states

California $129,689 per year
Oregon $98,630 per year
Massachusetts $99,464 per year
Washington $97,794 per year
New York $95,886 per year
Nevada $92,941 per year
New Jersey $85,613 per year
Connecticut $97,903 per year
Minnesota $100,071 per year
Maryland $80,949 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 $73,447 average annual salary, trauma 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 trauma nurses

A trauma nurse's primary goal is to stabalize patients with serious injuries so they can be transferred to a different department to recieve further care.

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