Hospice Nurse Salary Guide: Athens, TN
Average Hospice Nurse Salary
$26.91/hour
The average salary for a Hospice Nurse in Athens, TN is $26.91 per hour. This is 45% lower than the Tennessee average of $38.90.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Hospice Nurse salaries in Athens, TN compared to State and National Averages
$26.91/hour
Athens, TN
68% lower than the US average.
$38.90/hour
Tennessee
16% lower than the US average.
$45.24/hour
United States
How Hospice Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
How Hospice Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
Birmingham, Alabama
$30/hour
This is 11% higher than the Athens average of $26.91.
Martinez, Georgia
--/hour
Aiken, South Carolina
$33/hour
This is 19% higher than the Athens average of $26.91.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Hospice Nurses?
Smyrna, Tennessee pays Hospice 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 Athens, TN average for Registered Nurses is $27 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 64% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, Tennessee | $44 | $45 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
| Franklin, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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