Average Bariatric Nurse Salary in Augusta

Bariatric nurses in Augusta earn an average of $80,776 per year (or $38.84 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Augusta, GA
4% lower than the national average
$80,776
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Augusta bariatric nurses earn 4% lower 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 Augusta, GA

10%
$64,145
MEDIAN
$83,698
90%
$100,908
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $100,908 $48
75th Percentile $88,516 $42
Median $83,698 $40
25th Percentile $68,685 $33

80% of Augusta bariatric nurses earn between $64,145 and $100,908.

Cost-of-living adjusted bariatric nurse salary in Augusta

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Augusta, GA
$88,862
Overall Average
Augusta, GA
$80,776

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Augusta bariatric nurses earn about $88,862 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 bariatric nurses

Roswell, GA $90,078 per year

Georgia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where bariatric nurses are paid the highest is Roswell, where the average bariatric nurses salary is $90,078 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
Endoscopy Nurse $79,847 per year
Infectious Disease Nurse $79,364 per year

At a $80,776 average annual salary, bariatric 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), and urology nurses ($81,704). They tend to earn more than endoscopy nurses ($79,847) and infectious disease nurses ($79,364).

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