Average Hospice Nurse Salary in Knoxville

Hospice nurses in Knoxville earn an average of $63,759 per year (or $30.66 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,672
Knoxville, TN
19% lower than the national average
$63,759
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Knoxville hospice nurses earn 19% lower than the national average salary for hospice nurses, at $79,672 (or $38.30 per hour).

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Hospice nurse salary range in Knoxville, TN

10%
$50,085
MEDIAN
$63,948
90%
$81,342
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $81,342 $39
75th Percentile $66,347 $31
Median $63,948 $30
25th Percentile $50,714 $24

80% of Knoxville hospice nurses earn between $50,085 and $81,342.

Cost-of-living adjusted hospice nurse salary in Knoxville

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Knoxville, TN
$69,530
Overall Average
Knoxville, TN
$63,759

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Knoxville hospice nurses earn about $69,530 per year. Cost-of-living in Knoxville is 8% 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 hospice nurses

Franklin, TN $74,290 per year
Memphis, TN $71,785 per year

Tennessee nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where hospice nurses are paid the highest is Franklin, where the average hospice nurses salary is $74,290 and 20,850 registered nurses are currently employed. The Memphis area comes in second, with a $71,785 average hospice nurse salary and 13,670 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Knoxville, TN?

Case Management Nurse $71,852 per year
Dialysis Nurse $71,309 per year
Oncology Nurse $69,232 per year
Renal Nurse $68,821 per year
Substance Abuse Nurse $68,297 per year
PACU Nurse $68,091 per year
Nurse Manager $67,361 per year
Nurse Educator $66,426 per year
Vascular Nurse $65,490 per year
Trauma Nurse $65,060 per year

At a $63,759 average annual salary, hospice nurses in Knoxville tend to earn less than case management nurses ($71,852), dialysis nurses ($71,309), oncology nurses ($69,232), renal nurses ($68,821), substance abuse nurses ($68,297), PACU nurses ($68,091), nurse managers ($67,361), nurse educators ($66,426), vascular nurses ($65,490), and trauma nurses ($65,060).

More about hospice nurses

A hospice nurse provides end-of-life care to patients and emotional support to them and their families.

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