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Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Marietta, GA
Pay for utilization review nurses in the Marietta area centers on $46.33 per hour, or about $96,370 a year. The lower quarter earns under $38.32 and the upper quarter over $51.71. That ranks 86th of 379 U.S. metro areas for utilization review nurse pay, and 77th of 335 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Marietta. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Marietta.
- $46.33median pay per hour, Atlanta
- $38–$52typical range per hour
- 54,370utilization review nurses employed in the metro area
- 100cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Utilization Review Nurse pay in Marietta, GA
The metro median is 11% above the Georgia statewide median of $41.61 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 54,370 registered nurses employed in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area, 18.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.89).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $33.22 | $69,100 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.32 | $79,710 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Median | $46.33 | $96,370 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $51.71 | $107,560 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $62.19 | $129,360 | 38% above U.S. median |
How Marietta ranks
- 86th of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 77th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 12 Georgia metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for utilization review nurse. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Registered Nurses.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- 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 $46.33 median hour buys what $46.30 buys at the national price level, 3% 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.
Estimate your Marietta paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,668
- Per year: $83,394
- Per month: $6,950
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.
Hospitals in Marietta
CMS lists 1 hospital in Marietta.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center Marietta, GA | Acute care | Government and federal | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Utilization Review Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, GA | 6 mi | $46.33/hr | 57,177 |
| Mableton, GA | 10 mi | $46.33/hr | 78,314 |
| Athens, GA | 67 mi | $38.43/hr | 128,691 |
Utilization Review Nurse jobs in Georgia · Utilization Review Nurse jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Georgia
Utilization review nurses assess admissions and services for medical necessity and coordinate with payers.
- Active RN license
- Clinical experience in acute care
- InterQual or MCG experience
Georgia taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do utilization review nurses make in Marietta, GA?
Utilization Review Nurses in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metro area have a median pay of $46.33 per hour, about $96,370 a year. The middle half earn between $38.32 and $51.71 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Marietta a good place for utilization review nurses once cost of living is counted?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell ranks 77th of 335 metro areas for utilization review nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 86th of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run in line with the U.S. average.
Where do utilization review nurses work in Marietta?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Marietta, led by Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Marietta as an utilization review nurse?
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.
Does Valorem Health place utilization review nurses in Marietta?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Marietta and across Georgia. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Marietta.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Emanate HealthCovina, CA · 1 posting$66.34/ hr$52–$81
- Veterans Health AdministrationPhiladelphia, PA · 1 posting$56.65/ hr$39–$74
- MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 1 posting$53.62/ hr$39–$68
- Trinity HealthConnecticut · 1 posting$48.05/ hr$36–$60
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