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Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in South Fulton, GA
The median nurse manager & leadership pay in the South Fulton area is $69.16 per hour ($143,850 a year), with the typical range running from $51.78 to $94.97. That ranks 12th of 377 U.S. metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay, and 9th of 333 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 21 hospitals in the South Fulton metro area. The free report below lists employers near South Fulton and what they pay.
- $69.16median pay per hour, Atlanta
- $52–$95typical range per hour
- 5,500nurse manager & leaderships employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in South Fulton, GA
The metro median is 6% above the Georgia statewide median of $65.40 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour. BLS counts about 5,500 medical and health services managers employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 1.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.52).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $44.69 | $92,960 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $51.78 | $107,700 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $69.16 | $143,850 | 22% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $94.97 | $197,540 | 67% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $115+ | $239,200+ | 103% above U.S. median |
How South Fulton ranks
- 12th of 377 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 9th of 333 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 11 Georgia metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. Figures marked $115+ are the BLS top-coded maximum. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in South Fulton
- Overall prices in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell run in line with the U.S. average (index 100.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% above the U.S. average (index 111.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $69.16 median hour buys what $69.12 buys at the national price level, 22% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$2,490
- Per year: $124,488
- Per month: $10,374
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in South Fulton
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $186 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,904 |
| 13-week assignment | $24,752 |
Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
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Hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area, 7 of the 17 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc Newnan, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 5 of 5 | No |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Emory University Hospital Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Hospital, Inc Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | No |
| Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc Newnan, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Wellstar Paulding Medical Center Hiram, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | No |
| Northside Hospital Atlanta, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center Cartersville, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Piedmont Fayette Hospital Fayetteville, GA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Fulton County
HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Fulton County (6 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 24 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mableton, GA | 12 mi | $69.16/hr | 78,314 |
| Atlanta, GA | 13 mi | $69.16/hr | 520,070 |
| Athens, GA | 73 mi | $67.61/hr | 128,691 |
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License and tax basics in Georgia
Georgia is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Georgia license by endorsement.
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Common questions
How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in South Fulton, GA?
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $69.16 per hour, about $143,850 a year. The middle half earn between $51.78 and $94.97 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is South Fulton a good place for nurse manager & leaderships once cost of living is counted?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 9th of 333 metro areas for nurse manager & leadership pay after adjusting for local prices, and 12th of 377 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do nurse manager & leaderships work in South Fulton?
CMS lists 21 hospitals in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area, led by Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in South Fulton as a nurse manager & leadership?
Georgia is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Georgia license by endorsement. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is South Fulton in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations that include Fulton County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in South Fulton?
The federal per diem benchmark in South Fulton is $186 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,904 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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- AmedisysTucker, GA · 3 postings$41.59/ hr$39–$48
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 4 postings$121.16/ hr$90–$148
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 6 postings$93.11/ hr$78–$157
- Veterans Health AdministrationLong Beach, CA · 3 postings$80.49/ hr$48–$110
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