$86,760 a year$42 an hour · median pay in the Savannah, GA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$66,030per year
Top pay (top 10%)$102,320per year
Jobs in the area4,200people work this job
Can a registered nurse afford Savannah?
OK. Rent of $1,718 a month takes 23.8% of the median registered nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Savannah, GA?
The median pay for a registered nurse in the Savannah, GA area is $86,760 a year ($42 an hour). Most earn between $66,030 and $102,320.
Can a registered nurse afford to live in Savannah?
Typical rent of $1,718 a month takes 23.8% of the median registered nurse salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Savannah, GA metro area.