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Nurse salary data
Built by Keegan, a travel RN · verified against official board sources
The median nurse practitioner salary in Tennessee is $117,590 a year (about $55.53/hour), per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 OEWS). That is about 11% lower than the national median of $132,300, ranking Tennessee #50 of 51 for NP pay.
$117,590
Median (annual)
$115,510
Mean (annual)
$55.53
Mean hourly
12,150
NPs employed
These are BLS occupational wage figures for Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171): averages across all NP specialties, settings, and experience levels in Tennessee, not a starting salary. Pay tracks local cost of living. Specialty (psychiatric, acute-care, family) and experience move individual pay well above or below these medians.
The median NP salary in Tennessee is $117,590 per year and the mean (average) is $115,510, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 OEWS). The mean hourly wage is about $55.53.
Tennessee's median NP salary of $117,590 is about 11% lower than the national median of $132,300. It ranks #50 of 51 U.S. jurisdictions by median NP pay. NP pay is compressed nationally, so ranks shift with small dollar differences.
Tennessee employs about 12,150 nurse practitioners, per the BLS OEWS May 2025 release.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (Nurse Practitioners (SOC 29-1171), May 2025 release).