Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Lebanon, TN
Average Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$31.28/hour
The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse in Lebanon, TN is $31.28 per hour. This is 27% lower than the Tennessee average of $39.74.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Lebanon, TN compared to State and National Averages
$31.28/hour
Lebanon, TN
45% lower than the US average.
$39.74/hour
Tennessee
14% lower than the US average.
$45.37/hour
United States
How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Lebanon Compare to Other Cities
How Behavioral Health Nurse Salaries in Lebanon Compare to Other Cities
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 20% higher than the Lebanon average of $31.28.
Nashville, Tennessee
$36/hour
This is 14% higher than the Lebanon average of $31.28.
Franklin, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 20% higher than the Lebanon average of $31.28.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Behavioral Health Nurses?
Smyrna, Tennessee pays Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Hendersonville, Tennessee ($40) and Franklin, Tennessee ($39). Smyrna, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Lebanon, TN average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 41% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, Tennessee | $44 | $45 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
| Franklin, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Chattanooga, Tennessee | $39 | $39 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Lebanon?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Behavioral Health Nurses, averaging $31 per hour. For comparison, the Lebanon, TN average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $31 | $31 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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