Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Knoxville, TN

Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$28.43/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Knoxville, TN is $28.43 per hour. This is 11% lower than the Tennessee average of $31.61.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Knoxville, TN compared to State and National Averages

$28.43/hour

Knoxville, TN

52% lower than the US average.

$31.61/hour

Tennessee

37% lower than the US average.

$43.28/hour

United States

How Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Knoxville Compare to Other Cities

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Gainesville, Georgia

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Cartersville, Georgia

$35/hour

This is 20% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.

Roswell, Georgia

$34/hour

This is 17% higher than the Knoxville average of $28.43.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Nashville, Tennessee$44$46
Germantown, Tennessee$32$42
Hendersonville, Tennessee$31$40

Last updated on March 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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