Gastrointestinal Nurse Salary Guide: Oak Ridge, TN

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Average Gastrointestinal Nurse Salary

$28.43/hour

The average salary for a Gastrointestinal Nurse in Oak Ridge, TN is $28.43 per hour. This is 43% lower than the Tennessee average of $40.69.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Gastrointestinal Nurse salaries in Oak Ridge, TN compared to State and National Averages

$28.43/hour

Oak Ridge, TN

60% lower than the US average.

$40.69/hour

Tennessee

12% lower than the US average.

$45.61/hour

United States

How Gastrointestinal Nurse Salaries in Oak Ridge Compare to Other Cities

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Round Rock, Texas

$54/hour

This is 48% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.

San Antonio, Texas

$43/hour

This is 35% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.

Denver, Colorado

$57/hour

This is 51% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Gastrointestinal Nurses?

Smyrna, Tennessee pays Gastrointestinal 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 Oak Ridge, TN average for Registered Nurses is $28 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 55% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Smyrna, Tennessee	$44	$45
Hendersonville, Tennessee	$40	$40
Franklin, Tennessee	$39	$40
Murfreesboro, Tennessee	$39	$40
Nashville, Tennessee	$36	$40

Last updated on November 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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