Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Smyrna, TN
Average Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$44.76/hour
The average salary for a Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Smyrna, TN is $44.76 per hour. This is 8% higher than the Tennessee average of $41.24.
Last updated on October 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Smyrna, TN compared to State and National Averages
$44.76/hour
Smyrna, TN
13% lower than the US average.
$41.24/hour
Tennessee
23% lower than the US average.
$50.79/hour
United States
How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Smyrna Compare to Other Cities
How Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Smyrna Compare to Other Cities
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 13% higher than the Smyrna average of $44.76.
Overland Park, Kansas
$48/hour
This is 7% higher than the Smyrna average of $44.76.
Madison, Wisconsin
$39/hour
This is 16% lower than the Smyrna average of $44.76.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?
Springfield, Tennessee pays Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $42 per hour, followed by Hendersonville, Tennessee ($40) and Nashville, Tennessee ($36). For comparison, the Smyrna, TN average for Registered Nurses is $45 per hour — Springfield, Tennessee pays 5% less.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield, Tennessee | $42 | $42 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care
- TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center
- Smyrna, TN
$43-45/hour
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