New Graduate Nurse Salary Guide: Franklin, TN
Average New Graduate Nurse Salary
$31.28/hour
The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Franklin, TN is $31.28 per hour. This is 16% higher than the Tennessee average of $26.40.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Franklin, TN compared to State and National Averages
$31.28/hour
Franklin, TN
23% lower than the US average.
$26.40/hour
Tennessee
46% lower than the US average.
$38.62/hour
United States
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Franklin Compare to Other Cities
How New Graduate Nurse Salaries in Franklin Compare to Other Cities
Nashville, Tennessee
$32/hour
This is 2% higher than the Franklin average of $31.28.
Brevard, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is 8% lower than the Franklin average of $31.28.
Athens, Georgia
$33/hour
This is 5% higher than the Franklin average of $31.28.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for New Graduate Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, Tennessee | $32 | $33 |
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Lebanon, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
Last updated on January 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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