Registered Nurse Salary Guide: Memphis, TN
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$27.28/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Memphis, TN is $27.28 per hour. This is 16% lower than the Tennessee average of $31.61.
Last updated on January 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in Memphis, TN compared to State and National Averages
$27.28/hour
Memphis, TN
47% lower than the US average.
$31.61/hour
Tennessee
27% lower than the US average.
$40.00/hour
United States
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities
How Registered Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities
Franklin, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 13% higher than the Memphis average of $27.28.
Nashville, Tennessee
$32/hour
This is 15% higher than the Memphis average of $27.28.
Smyrna, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 13% higher than the Memphis average of $27.28.
What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in Memphis?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tenet Memphis | $30 | $34 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $27 | $27 |
Last updated on January 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager, Acute Care Case Management
- ChenMed
- Memphis, TN
$73K-104K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager, Acute Care Case Management
- ChenMed
- Memphis, TN
$73K-104K/year
Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
- Gentiva
- Memphis, TN
$66K-88K/year
Charge Nurse (RN) - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Saint Francis Hospital
- Memphis, TN
- 3x12 hrs
$34+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
- Saint Francis Hospital
- Memphis, TN
- 3x12 hrs
$31+/hour
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