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Nurse practitioner salary in Georgia

A nurse practitioner in Georgia earns an estimated $122,000 a year (about $58.65/hour) — roughly 3% below the US median. Here's how it breaks down, and how long it takes to get there.

Estimated Georgia median$122,000
Entry level$91,000
Experienced$163,000+
US median (for comparison)$126,000

Estimate: national median adjusted for Georgia's wage level (-3%). Not a survey figure for Georgia specifically — see official state BLS OEWS data or local listings for exact pay.

How long to become one
about 6–8 years
Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)
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Hourly in Georgia
$58.65/hr
estimated median wage

Nurse practitioner pay in Georgia — FAQ

How much does a nurse practitioner make in Georgia?

A nurse practitioner in Georgia earns an estimated $122,000 a year (about $58.65/hour), roughly 3% below the US median. Most fall between roughly $91,000 and $163,000 depending on experience, employer and city. This is an estimate adjusted from the national median — check local listings for exact pay.

How long does it take to become a nurse practitioner in Georgia?

About the same as anywhere in the US — about 6–8 years (Master's or doctoral degree (MSN/DNP)). Licensing details can vary by state, so confirm Georgia's specific requirements with its licensing board.

Nurse practitioner salary in other states

General information only — not career, legal or financial advice. State salary figures are estimates adjusted from national medians and will differ from exact local survey data.