Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$32.23/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Madison, TN is $32.23 per hour. This is 36% lower than the Tennessee average of $43.79.

Estimate based on Payscale data.

Psychiatric Nurse salaries in Madison, TN compared to State and National Averages

$32.23/hour

Madison, TN

49% lower than the US average.

$43.79/hour

Tennessee

10% lower than the US average.

$48.12/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Nashville Compare to Other Cities

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Columbia, Tennessee

$31/hour

This is 14% lower than the Nashville average of $35.64.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$52/hour

This is 31% higher than the Nashville average of $35.64.

Rock Hill, South Carolina

$34/hour

This is 6% lower than the Nashville average of $35.64.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?

Smyrna, Tennessee pays Psychiatric Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Franklin, Tennessee ($39) and Nashville, Tennessee ($36). For comparison, the Madison, TN average for Psychiatric Nurses is $32 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 41% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Smyrna, Tennessee$45$45
Franklin, Tennessee$39$40
Nashville, Tennessee$36$40
Bartlett, Tennessee$34$34
Germantown, Tennessee$32$42
What are the highest paying Agencies for Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Nashville?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Psychiatric Nurses, averaging $32 per hour. For comparison, the Madison, TN average for Psychiatric Nurses is $32 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 2% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs$32$32

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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