Clinical Decision Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Clinical Decision Unit Nurse Salary
$38.80/hour
The average salary for a Clinical Decision Unit Nurse in Tennessee is $38.80 per hour. This is 35% lower than the US average of $52.26.
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Clinical Decision Unit Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$38.80/hour
Tennessee
35% lower than the US average.
$52.26/hour
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Clinical Decision Unit Nurses?
Smyrna, Tennessee pays Clinical Decision Unit Nurses the most, averaging $44 per hour, followed by Franklin, Tennessee ($39) and Murfreesboro, Tennessee ($39). Smyrna, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $45. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 13% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, Tennessee | $44 | $45 |
| Franklin, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $37 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Clinical Decision Unit Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Clinical Decision Unit Nurses, averaging $39 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $42. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $39 | $42 |
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Go to the guideTop Clinical Decision Unit Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - CDU - Clinical Decision Unit
- TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center
- Smyrna, TN
$38-45/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CDU - Clinical Decision Unit
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Franklin, TN
$35-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CDU - Clinical Decision Unit
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Murfreesboro, TN
$34-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CDU - Clinical Decision Unit
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Nashville, TN
$33-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - CDU - Clinical Decision Unit
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Lebanon, TN
$22-40/hour
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