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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in Georgia
Ranked #41 of 51 · GA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess in Georgia earn between $46,010 and $76,690. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in Georgia is $61,640, about 8.1% below the U.S. average ($67,050). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $65,060 | $64,890 | 9,710 |
| Gainesville, GA | $64,080 | $63,870 | 390 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $63,760 | $64,590 | 1,220 |
| Savannah, GA | $62,810 | $62,210 | 890 |
| Rome, GA | $61,710 | $59,020 | 440 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $61,600 | $59,980 | 420 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $61,160 | $59,850 | 1,230 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $60,990 | $59,700 | 740 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make in Georgia?
The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in Georgia is $62,030 per year (mean $61,640), and about 80% earn between $46,010 and $76,690.
How much do licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make per hour in Georgia?
Roughly $30 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $61,640 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Georgia a high-paying state for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses?
Georgia ranks #41 of 51 states for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses pay. Its mean salary of $61,640 is about 8.1% below the U.S. average of $67,050.
Which metro areas in Georgia pay licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Georgia for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses are Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($65,060), Gainesville, GA ($64,080), Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ($63,760), by median annual wage.
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