Acute Care Nurse Salary Guide: Franklin, TN

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Average Acute Care Nurse Salary

$39.30/hour

The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in Franklin, TN is $39.30 per hour. This is 1% lower than the Tennessee average of $39.60.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Acute Care Nurse salaries in Franklin, TN compared to State and National Averages

$39.30/hour

Franklin, TN

29% lower than the US average.

$39.60/hour

Tennessee

28% lower than the US average.

$50.71/hour

United States

How Acute Care Nurse Salaries in Franklin Compare to Other Cities

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Nashville, Tennessee

$37/hour

This is 7% lower than the Franklin average of $39.30.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 1% lower than the Franklin average of $39.30.

Hendersonville, Tennessee

$40/hour

This is 2% higher than the Franklin average of $39.30.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Acute Care Nurses?

Smyrna, Tennessee pays Acute Care Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Springfield, Tennessee ($42) and Hendersonville, Tennessee ($40). Smyrna, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Franklin, TN average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 12% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Smyrna, Tennessee	$44	$45
Springfield, Tennessee	$42	$42
Hendersonville, Tennessee	$40	$40
Lebanon, Tennessee	$40	$40
Franklin, Tennessee	$39	$40
Murfreesboro, Tennessee	$39	$40
Nashville, Tennessee	$37	$40

What are the highest paying Agencies for Acute Care Nurse jobs in Franklin?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Acute Care Nurses, averaging $38 per hour. For comparison, the Franklin, TN average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$38	$38

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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