Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee

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Average Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$38.68/hour

The average salary for a Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse in Tennessee is $38.68 per hour. This is 39% lower than the US average of $53.62.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages

$38.68/hour

Tennessee

39% lower than the US average.

$53.62/hour

United States

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Surgical Trauma Intensive Care Nurses?

Smyrna, Tennessee pays Surgical Trauma Intensive Care 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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