Patient Care Technician Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Patient Care Technician Salary
$45.68/hour
The average salary for a Patient Care Technician in Tennessee is $45.68 per hour. This is 67% higher than the US average of $14.88.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Patient Care Technician salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$45.68/hour
Tennessee
67% higher than the US average.
$14.88/hour
United States
How does the pay for Patient Care Technicians in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Only Georgia reports pay data for Patient Care Technicians, averaging $35 per hour. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Allied Health Professionals is $46 per hour — Georgia pays 23% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $35 | $35 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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