Average Nurse Practitioner Salary in Georgia

Healthcare · Updated 2024 · Based on BLS and industry data

Salary Overview

The average Nurse Practitioner in Georgia earns $123,600 per year, which is below the national average of $126,260. This translates to approximately $59.42 per hour, $4,754 biweekly, or $10,300 per month before taxes.

The cost of living in Georgia is 7% below the national average, meaning your salary goes further here compared to higher-cost states.

Salary Range

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
Entry Level (25th)	$92,700	$44.57
Average (50th)	$123,600	$59.42
Experienced (75th)	$142,100	$68.34
Top Earners (90th)	$160,700	$77.26

Nurse Practitioner Salary by City in Georgia

City	Average Salary	Monthly
Atlanta	$133,500	$11,125/mo
Augusta	$126,100	$10,508/mo
Savannah	$121,100	$10,092/mo
Athens	$117,400	$9,783/mo
Macon	$114,900	$9,575/mo

Career Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Job Category	Healthcare
Typical Education	Master's degree
Job Growth (2022-2032)	40% (nationwide)
State Income Tax	1%-5.75% (6 brackets)
State Minimum Wage	$7.25/hr
Cost of Living Index	0.93 (-7% vs national avg)

Top Employers in Georgia

Major employers hiring Nurse Practitioners in Georgia include Home Depot, UPS, Delta Air Lines, Coca-Cola, and Aflac. These companies and organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits packages for healthcare professionals.

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