Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$38.68/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in Tennessee is $38.68 per hour. This is 34% lower than the US average of $51.73.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$38.68/hour
Tennessee
34% lower than the US average.
$51.73/hour
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Smyrna, Tennessee pays Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Springfield, Tennessee ($42) and Hendersonville, Tennessee ($40). For comparison, the Tennessee average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 17% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, Tennessee | $45 | $45 |
| Springfield, Tennessee | $42 | $42 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
| Franklin, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Summit Medical Center
- Hermitage, TN
$43-45/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
- NorthCrest Medical Center
- Springfield, TN
$42+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
- Lebanon, TN
$40+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
- Lebanon, TN
$40+/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Lebanon, TN
$40+/hour
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