Average Psychiatric Nurse Salary

$32.08/hour

The average salary for a Psychiatric Nurse in Memphis, TN is $32.08 per hour. This is 36% lower than the Tennessee average of $43.79.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$32.08/hour

Memphis, TN

41% lower than the US average.

$43.79/hour

Tennessee

3% lower than the US average.

$45.16/hour

United States

How Psychiatric Nurse Salaries in Memphis Compare to Other Cities

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Smyrna, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 9% higher than the Memphis average of $32.08.

Peoria, Illinois

$32/hour

This is 1% higher than the Memphis average of $32.08.

Chicago, Illinois

$37/hour

This is 14% higher than the Memphis average of $32.08.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Psychiatric Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Nashville, Tennessee$43$46

Last updated on April 29, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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