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| Overview Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL Registered nurses (Occupation [OCC] code: 29-1111) in Columbus, GA-AL (BLS Area code: 17980 ) earned an average wage of $25.32 per hour and an average annual salary of $52,660 The BLS estimates that in Columbus, GA-AL there were around 2,300 employed in the field of Registered nurses. | 
| Industry Comparison Industry comparison Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL earned 12% less than average for Registered nurses in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL earned 65% more than the average worker in Columbus, GA-AL. State salary comparison Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL earned 20% more than the average worker in Georgia. National salary comparison Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL earned 34% more than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL Hourly wage data for Registered nurses in Columbus, GA-AL 
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