Nurse market brief · Athens, GA
Nurse Jobs in Athens, GA
871 nurse openings are live in the Athens, GA area from 123 employers, led by Northside Hospital, NGHS, and Piedmont HealthCare. The middle half of posted salaries runs $86,965–$104,146 a year (median $95,836), from the 54% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 871
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Athens market.
Companies hiring
- 123
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $95,836
- 54% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 45%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
871
Hiring employers
123
Salary coverage
54%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
467
63 companies · $95,467 median
Established employers
246
27 companies
Top of market
127
16 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$86,965
P50
$95,836
P75
$104,146
P90
$112,476
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Athens
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Athens, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 871 live roles tracked in this market.
- 123 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Athens
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
871 nurse openings across 123 employers establish the current Athens opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Northside Hospital is one of the most active visible employers, with 86 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
With Metaintro
Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Athens market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 123 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 871 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Nurse jobs in Athens: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Athens?
Metaintro tracks 871 live nurse openings from 123 employers in the Athens, GA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Athens pay?
The median posted salary is $95,836 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $86,965 to $104,146. Based on the 54% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Athens?
Northside Hospital, NGHS, Piedmont HealthCare, and PruittHealth have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 123 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Nurse demand around Athens.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Athens market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Athens nurse market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
- PositionTurn proof projects into role-specific applications.
- ImproveUse market feedback to keep the skill plan current.