Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Dayton, TN
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$26.91/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Dayton, TN is $26.91 per hour. This is 44% lower than the Tennessee average of $38.84.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in Dayton, TN compared to State and National Averages
$26.91/hour
Dayton, TN
78% lower than the US average.
$38.84/hour
Tennessee
23% lower than the US average.
$47.77/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Dayton Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Dayton Compare to Other Cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is 31% higher than the Dayton average of $26.91.
Asheville, North Carolina
$52/hour
This is 49% higher than the Dayton average of $26.91.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$51/hour
This is 48% higher than the Dayton average of $26.91.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Nurse Managers?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, Tennessee | $40 | $49 |
| Franklin, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Chattanooga, Tennessee | $39 | $39 |
Last updated on August 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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