Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,966/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Tennessee is $1,966 per week. This is 11% lower than the US average of $2,181.
Last updated on November 12, 2025. Based on 7,074 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,966/week
Tennessee
11% lower than the US average.
$2,181/week
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Nurses?
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, Tennessee | $2,864 | $2,926 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $2,340 | $3,168 |
| Bristol, Tennessee | $2,332 | $3,288 |
| Kingsport, Tennessee | $2,327 | $3,040 |
| Oak Ridge, Tennessee | $2,290 | $2,497 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Tennessee?
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Tennessee?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR Scrub RN | $3,440 | $3,596 |
| CVOR First Assist | $3,162 | $3,625 |
| Pediatrics OR - Operating Room | $3,015 | $3,015 |
| Trauma ER - Emergency Room | $2,923 | $2,923 |
| OR Circulate | $2,841 | $3,596 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | $2,636 | $2,636 |
| PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care | $2,591 | $2,591 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,317 | $11,781 |
| West Virginia | $2,207 | $3,840 |
| Ohio | $2,192 | $10,668 |
| Virginia | $2,145 | $3,900 |
| Kentucky | $2,115 | $6,678 |
| North Carolina | $2,042 | $6,552 |
| Alabama | $1,975 | $3,686 |
| South Carolina | $1,943 | $3,300 |
| Georgia | $1,884 | $3,973 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Tennessee?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| iDEAL Hire | $3,528 | $3,528 |
| Trailblazer Staffing Solutions | $3,360 | $3,360 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $2,975 | $2,975 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,911 | $2,911 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,740 | $2,740 |
| SGS Consulting | $2,725 | $2,782 |
| Prime HealthCare Staffing | $2,719 | $2,900 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,702 | $2,702 |
| Prolink | $2,653 | $3,070 |
| Protouch Staffing | $2,575 | $3,040 |
Last updated on November 12, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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