Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Dickson, TN

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Average Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$31.28/hour

The average salary for a Medical Surgical Nurse in Dickson, TN is $31.28 per hour. This is 20% lower than the Tennessee average of $37.58.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Dickson, TN compared to State and National Averages

$31.28/hour

Dickson, TN

61% lower than the US average.

$37.58/hour

Tennessee

34% lower than the US average.

$50.49/hour

United States

How Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Dickson Compare to Other Cities

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Franklin, Tennessee

$39/hour

This is 21% higher than the Dickson average of $31.28.

Nashville, Tennessee

$36/hour

This is 14% higher than the Dickson average of $31.28.

Springfield, Tennessee

$42/hour

This is 26% higher than the Dickson average of $31.28.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Med Surg Nurses?

Smyrna, Tennessee pays Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Springfield, Tennessee ($42) and Hendersonville, Tennessee ($40). For comparison, the Dickson, TN average for Registered Nurses is $31 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 45% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Smyrna, Tennessee	$45	$45
Springfield, Tennessee	$42	$42
Hendersonville, Tennessee	$40	$40
Lebanon, Tennessee	$40	$40
Franklin, Tennessee	$39	$40
Murfreesboro, Tennessee	$39	$40
Chattanooga, Tennessee	$39	$39
Nashville, Tennessee	$36	$40
Memphis, Tennessee	$35	$42
Bartlett, Tennessee	$34	$34

What are the highest paying Agencies for Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Dickson?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $31 per hour. For comparison, the Dickson, 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 October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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