Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Murfreesboro, TN
Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$39.01/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Murfreesboro, TN is $39.01 per hour. This is 1% higher than the Tennessee average of $38.73.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Murfreesboro, TN compared to State and National Averages
$39.01/hour
Murfreesboro, TN
25% lower than the US average.
$38.73/hour
Tennessee
26% lower than the US average.
$48.91/hour
United States
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Murfreesboro Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Murfreesboro Compare to Other Cities
Lebanon, Tennessee
$40/hour
This is 2% higher than the Murfreesboro average of $39.01.
Franklin, Tennessee
$39/hour
This is equal to the Murfreesboro average
Nashville, Tennessee
$36/hour
This is 9% lower than the Murfreesboro average of $39.01.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Smyrna, Tennessee pays Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $45 per hour, followed by Springfield, Tennessee ($42) and Hendersonville, Tennessee ($40). For comparison, the Murfreesboro, TN average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Smyrna, Tennessee pays 16% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Smyrna, Tennessee | $45 | $45 |
| Springfield, Tennessee | $42 | $42 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
| Lebanon, Tennessee | $40 | $40 |
| Franklin, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Murfreesboro, Tennessee | $39 | $40 |
| Chattanooga, Tennessee | $39 | $39 |
| Nashville, Tennessee | $36 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Murfreesboro?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Surgical Stepdown Nurses, averaging $37 per hour. For comparison, the Murfreesboro, TN average for Registered Nurses is $39 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 5% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $37 | $37 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

Surgical Stepdown Nurse Career Guide
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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department Med Surg
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Murfreesboro, TN
$34-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center
- Murfreesboro, TN
$34-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Intermediate Care
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Murfreesboro, TN
$34-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Centennial Medical Center
- Murfreesboro, TN
$34-40/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- TriStar Skyline Medical Center
- Murfreesboro, TN
$34-40/hour
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