Average Nursing Home Nurse Salary

$25.28/hour

The average salary for a Nursing Home Nurse in Powell, TN is $25.28 per hour. This is 56% lower than the Tennessee average of $39.38.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Nursing Home Nurse salaries in Powell, TN compared to State and National Averages

$25.28/hour

Powell, TN

88% lower than the US average.

$39.38/hour

Tennessee

21% lower than the US average.

$47.62/hour

United States

How Nursing Home Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities

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Belleville, Illinois

$50/hour

This is 43% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$51/hour

This is 45% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.

Woodbridge, Virginia

$40/hour

This is 29% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?

Memphis, Tennessee pays Nursing Home Nurses the most, averaging $34 per hour, followed by Bartlett, Tennessee ($34). Memphis, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $37. For comparison, the Powell, TN average for Nursing Home Nurses is $25 per hour — Memphis, Tennessee pays 36% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Memphis, Tennessee$34$37
Bartlett, Tennessee$34$34
What are the highest paying Agencies for Nursing Home Nurse jobs in Knoxville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Nursing Home Nurses, averaging $29 per hour. For comparison, the Powell, TN average for Nursing Home Nurses is $25 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 14% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$29$29

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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