Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Memphis, TN
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$30.32/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Memphis, TN is $30.32 per hour. This is 29% lower than the Tennessee average of $39.06.
Estimate based on Payscale data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Memphis, TN compared to State and National Averages
$30.32/hour
Memphis, TN
62% lower than the US average.
$39.06/hour
Tennessee
25% lower than the US average.
$49.01/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities
Belleville, Illinois
$50/hour
This is 36% higher than the Memphis average of $32.08.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$52/hour
This is 38% higher than the Memphis average of $32.08.
Gadsden, Alabama
$29/hour
This is 12% lower than the Memphis average of $32.08.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
Only Bartlett, Tennessee reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $34 per hour. Bartlett, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $34. For comparison, the Memphis, TN average for Nursing Home Nurses is $30 per hour — Bartlett, Tennessee pays 11% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, Tennessee | $34 | $34 |
Last updated on May 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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