Average Trauma Nurse Salary in Augusta

Trauma nurses in Augusta earn an average of $70,563 per year (or $33.93 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Augusta, GA
14% lower than the national average
$70,563
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Augusta trauma nurses earn 14% lower than the national average salary for trauma nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Trauma nurse salary range in Augusta, GA

10%
$56,035
MEDIAN
$73,115
90%
$88,150
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $88,150 $42
75th Percentile $77,325 $37
Median $73,115 $35
25th Percentile $60,001 $28

80% of Augusta trauma nurses earn between $56,035 and $88,150.

Cost-of-living adjusted trauma nurse salary in Augusta

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Augusta, GA
$77,627
Overall Average
Augusta, GA
$70,563

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Augusta trauma nurses earn about $77,627 per year. Cost-of-living in Augusta is 9% 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

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.

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

Quality Assurance Nurse $83,561 per year
Clinical Informatics Nurse $83,561 per year
Float Pool Nurse $83,561 per year
Vascular Nurse $83,561 per year
Transplant Nurse $83,004 per year
ENT Nurse $82,633 per year
Aesthetic Nurse $81,704 per year
Urology Nurse $81,704 per year
Bariatric Nurse $80,776 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $79,847 per year

At a $70,563 average annual salary, trauma nurses in Augusta tend to earn less than quality assurance nurses ($83,561), clinical informatics nurses ($83,561), float pool nurses ($83,561), vascular nurses ($83,561), transplant nurses ($83,004), ENT nurses ($82,633), aesthetic nurses ($81,704), urology nurses ($81,704), bariatric nurses ($80,776), and endoscopy nurses ($79,847).

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