Nursing Home Nurse Salary Guide: Oak Ridge, TN
Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary
$28.43/hour
The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Oak Ridge, TN is $28.43 per hour. This is 8% lower than the Tennessee average of $30.67.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Oak Ridge, TN compared to State and National Averages
$28.43/hour
Oak Ridge, TN
39% lower than the US average.
$30.67/hour
Tennessee
29% lower than the US average.
$39.59/hour
United States
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Oak Ridge Compare to Other Cities
How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Oak Ridge Compare to Other Cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$29/hour
This is 2% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.
Johnson City, Tennessee
$29/hour
This is 4% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.
Nashville, Tennessee
$32/hour
This is 11% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, Tennessee | $32 | $42 |
| Germantown, Tennessee | $32 | $42 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $32 | $33 |
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Lebanon, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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