Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Oak Ridge, TN
Average Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$28.43/hour
The average salary for a Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Oak Ridge, TN is $28.43 per hour. This is 11% lower than the Tennessee average of $31.52.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Oak Ridge, TN compared to State and National Averages
$28.43/hour
Oak Ridge, TN
34% lower than the US average.
$31.52/hour
Tennessee
21% lower than the US average.
$38.08/hour
United States
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Oak Ridge Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Oak Ridge Compare to Other Cities
Waynesville, North Carolina
--/hour
Asheville, North Carolina
$32/hour
This is 12% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.
Brevard, North Carolina
$29/hour
This is 2% higher than the Oak Ridge average of $28.43.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, Tennessee | $32 | $33 |
| Germantown, Tennessee | $32 | $42 |
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
| Hendersonville, Tennessee | $31 | $40 |
Last updated on January 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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