Average Cardiac Care Nurse Salary in Tennessee

Cardiac care nurses in Tennessee earn an average of $69,714 per year (or $33.52 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
Tennessee
13% lower than the national average
$69,714
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Tennessee cardiac care nurses earn 13% lower than the national average salary for cardiac care nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Cardiac care nurse salary range in Tennessee

10%
$50,383
MEDIAN
$65,229
90%
$85,679
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $85,679 $41
75th Percentile $80,807 $38
Median $65,229 $31
25th Percentile $62,176 $29

80% of Tennessee cardiac care nurses earn between $50,383 and $85,679.

Cost-of-living adjusted cardiac care nurse salary in Tennessee

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Tennessee
$75,612
Overall Average
Tennessee
$69,714

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Tennessee cardiac care nurses earn about $75,612 per year. Cost-of-living in Tennessee is 7% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in Tennessee for cardiac care nurses

Franklin, TN $74,126 per year
Memphis, TN $71,627 per year
Knoxville, TN $63,619 per year

Tennessee nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cardiac care nurses are paid the highest is Franklin, where the average cardiac care nurses salary is $74,126 and 20,850 registered nurses are currently employed. The Memphis area comes in second, with a $71,627 average cardiac care nurse salary and 13,670 registered nurses employed.

Cardiac care nurses salaries in other states

California $122,368 per year
Oregon $106,169 per year
District of Columbia $96,392 per year
Alaska $104,638 per year
Massachusetts $83,746 per year
Washington $91,927 per year
New York $95,186 per year
Nevada $85,761 per year
New Jersey $89,690 per year
Connecticut $83,322 per year

How much do other nurses get paid in Tennessee?

Case Management Nurse $78,736 per year
Dialysis Nurse $78,141 per year
Oncology Nurse $75,865 per year
Renal Nurse $75,414 per year
Substance Abuse Nurse $74,840 per year
PACU Nurse $74,615 per year
Nurse Manager $73,815 per year
Nurse Educator $72,790 per year
Vascular Nurse $71,765 per year
Trauma Nurse $71,293 per year

At a $69,714 average annual salary, cardiac care nurses in Tennessee tend to earn less than case management nurses ($78,736), dialysis nurses ($78,141), oncology nurses ($75,865), renal nurses ($75,414), substance abuse nurses ($74,840), PACU nurses ($74,615), nurse managers ($73,815), nurse educators ($72,790), vascular nurses ($71,765), and trauma nurses ($71,293).

More about cardiac care nurses

Cardiac nurses serve on the healthcare teams that provide care for patients receiving treatment for cardiovascular conditions and diseases. These registered nurses (RNs) receive special training and certification in the cardiovascular system.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health