Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary Guide: Knoxville, TN
Average Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salary
$28.43/hour
The average salary for an Operating Room Scrub Nurse in Knoxville, TN is $28.43 per hour. This is 24% lower than the Tennessee average of $35.29.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Operating Room Scrub Nurse salaries in Knoxville, TN compared to State and National Averages
$28.43/hour
Knoxville, TN
72% lower than the US average.
$35.29/hour
Tennessee
38% lower than the US average.
$48.83/hour
United States
How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities
How Operating Room Scrub Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities
Nashville, Tennessee
$31/hour
This is 9% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.
Augusta, Georgia
$33/hour
This is 15% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.
Charleston, South Carolina
$33/hour
This is 14% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Operating Room Scrub Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Lebanon, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
Last updated on June 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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