The average salary for a New Graduate Nurse in Nashville, TN is $36.31 per hour. This is 12% lower than the Tennessee average of $40.84.
Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
New Graduate Nurse salaries in Nashville, TN compared to State and National Averages
$36.31/hour
Nashville, TN
27% lower than the US average.
$40.84/hour
Tennessee
13% lower than the US average.
$46.03/hour
United States
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