Mental Health Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Mental Health Nurse Salary
$43.79/hour
The average salary for a Mental Health Nurse in Tennessee is $43.79 per hour. This is 11% lower than the US average of $48.70.
Last updated on November 17, 2023. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Mental Health Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$43.79/hour
Tennessee
11% lower than the US average.
$48.70/hour
United States
How does the pay for Mental Health Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
Only Missouri reports pay data for Mental Health Nurses, averaging $49 per hour. Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Mental Health Nurses is $44 per hour — Missouri pays 11% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $49 | $56 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Mental Health Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Mental Health Nurses, averaging $35 per hour. Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $40. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Mental Health Nurses is $44 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 21% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $35 | $40 |
Last updated on November 17, 2023. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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