GA · Roswell · Updated October 15, 2026

Nurse Practitioner jobs in Roswell, GA

The median nurse practitioner pay in the Roswell area is $61.84 per hour ($128,640 a year), with the typical range running from $55.62 to $67.38. 3 open roles with published pay are listed for Roswell and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Roswell. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Roswell.

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Nurse Practitioner pay in Roswell, GA

The metro median is 2% above the Georgia statewide median of $60.60 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour. BLS counts about 6,280 nurse practitioners employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 2.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.10).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$49.42$102,79020% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$55.62$115,69010% below U.S. median
Median$61.84$128,640in line with U.S. median
Upper quartile$67.38$140,1508% above U.S. median
Top 10%$80.98$168,44030% above U.S. median

How Roswell ranks

  • 142nd of 372 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 244th of 336 after adjusting for local prices
  • 1st of 12 Georgia metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Roswell

  • 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 $61.84 median hour buys what $61.80 buys at the national price level, 1% below 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.

Estimate your Roswell paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$2,226
  • Per year: $111,312
  • Per month: $9,276

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 Roswell

ItemFederal 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 practitioner 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).

Hospitals in Roswell

CMS lists 1 hospital in Roswell, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse practitioners.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center
Roswell, GA
Acute careFor-profit2 of 5No

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Cobb County

HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Cobb County (2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 20 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 Practitioner pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Alpharetta, GA5 mi$61.84/hr67,275
Dunwoody, GA7 mi$61.84/hr51,795
Athens, GA57 mi$59.25/hr128,691

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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.

Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

Georgia state guide · Nurse Licensure Compact guide

Other healthcare roles in Roswell

Roswell city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do nurse practitioners make in Roswell, GA?

Nurse Practitioners in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $61.84 per hour, about $128,640 a year. The middle half earn between $55.62 and $67.38 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Roswell a good place for nurse practitioners once cost of living is counted?

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 244th of 336 metro areas for nurse practitioner pay after adjusting for local prices, and 142nd of 372 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.

Who is hiring nurse practitioners in Roswell?

We list 3 open roles with published pay from 1 employer in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Roswell.

Do I need a Georgia license to work in Roswell as a nurse practitioner?

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 Roswell in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Cobb 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 Roswell?

The federal per diem benchmark in Roswell 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.

Does Valorem Health place nurse practitioners in Roswell?

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • Advocate HealthCartersville, GA · 6 postings$59.38/ hr$48–$77
  • Military Treatment Facilities under DHAFort Stewart, GA · 2 postings$49.49/ hr$43–$56
  • MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 4 postings$96.91/ hr$86–$108
  • Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA · 6 postings$92.12/ hr$80–$104

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2What they are offering now

Low$44Median$59.38High$75

8 NP postings with published pay in Georgia, 8 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 8 NP roles

  1. Cardiology - Full-Time NP/PAPermanent
    $47.50–$76.60/ hour
    Advocate Health · Cartersville, GA · posted today
  2. Cardiology - Full-Time NP/PAPermanent
    $47.50–$71.25/ hour
    Advocate Health · Cartersville, GA · posted today

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