Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Nashville, TN

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Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$30.16/hour

The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Nashville, TN is $30.16 per hour. This is 26% lower than the Tennessee average of $38.08.

Last updated on November 15, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Nashville, TN compared to State and National Averages

$30.16/hour

Nashville, TN

48% lower than the US average.

$38.08/hour

Tennessee

17% lower than the US average.

$44.71/hour

United States

How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Nashville Compare to Other Cities

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Franklin, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 6% higher than the Nashville average of $36.93.

Lebanon, Tennessee

$31/hour

This is 18% lower than the Nashville average of $36.93.

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 5% higher than the Nashville average of $36.93.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Smyrna, Tennessee pays Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $43 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 Nashville, TN average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $30 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 44% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Smyrna, Tennessee	$43	$45
Springfield, Tennessee	$42	$42
Hendersonville, Tennessee	$40	$40
Franklin, Tennessee	$39	$40
Murfreesboro, Tennessee	$39	$40
Chattanooga, Tennessee	$39	$39
Nashville, Tennessee	$37	$40

What are the highest paying Agencies for Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Nashville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $28 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $28. For comparison, the Nashville, TN average for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $30 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 8% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$28	$28

Last updated on November 15, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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