Average OR Nurse Salary in Augusta

OR nurses in Augusta earn an average of $77,433 per year (or $37.23 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Augusta, GA
8% lower than the national average
$77,433
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Augusta OR nurses earn 8% lower than the national average salary for OR nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

OR nurse salary range in Augusta, GA

10%
$61,491
MEDIAN
$80,235
90%
$96,733
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $96,733 $46
75th Percentile $84,854 $40
Median $80,235 $38
25th Percentile $65,843 $31

80% of Augusta OR nurses earn between $61,491 and $96,733.

Cost-of-living adjusted OR nurse salary in Augusta

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Augusta, GA
$85,185
Overall Average
Augusta, GA
$77,433

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Augusta OR nurses earn about $85,185 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 OR nurses

Roswell, GA $86,351 per year

Georgia nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where OR nurses are paid the highest is Roswell, where the average OR nurses salary is $86,351 and 42,420 registered nurses are currently employed.

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

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

At a $77,433 average annual salary, OR nurses in Augusta tend to earn less than float pool nurses ($83,561), clinical informatics nurses ($83,561), quality assurance nurses ($83,561), vascular nurses ($83,561), transplant nurses ($83,004), ENT nurses ($82,633), urology nurses ($81,704), aesthetic nurses ($81,704), bariatric nurses ($80,776), and endoscopy nurses ($79,847).

More about OR nurses

An OR nurse is part of the surgical team in the operating room. They take care of patients prior to, during, and after surgery. The OR nurse is responsible for patient safety and makes sure the surgical team have what they need.

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