Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Nashville, TN

Q: What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

Covington is currently the highest paying city in Tennessee for Operating Room Nurse jobs, paying up to $42/hr. This is 37% lower than the average pay for Operating Room Nurse roles in Tennessee. Other top paying cities include Germantown, paying up to $42/hr, Collierville, paying up to $42/hr, and Nashville, paying up to $33/hr.

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Average Operating Room Nurse Salary

$43.81/hour

The average salary for an Operating Room Nurse in Nashville, TN is $43.81 per hour. This is 29% higher than the Tennessee average of $31.21.

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Operating Room Nurse salaries in Nashville, TN compared to State and National Averages

$43.81/hour

Nashville, TN

11% higher than the US average.

$31.21/hour

Tennessee

25% lower than the US average.

$38.87/hour

United States

How Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Nashville Compare to Other Cities

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Bartlett, Tennessee

$26/hour

This is 21% lower than the Nashville average of $31.98.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$49/hour

This is 35% higher than the Nashville average of $31.98.

Columbus, Ohio

$33/hour

This is 3% higher than the Nashville average of $31.98.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Operating Room Nurses?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Germantown, Tennessee	$32	$42
Nashville, Tennessee	$32	$33
Gallatin, Tennessee	$31	$40
Hendersonville, Tennessee	$31	$40

What are the highest paying Agencies for Operating Room Nurse jobs in Nashville?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
HCA TriStar	$34	$38

Last updated on May 9, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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