Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary in Memphis

Orthopedics nurses in Memphis earn an average of $69,521 per year (or $33.43 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Memphis, TN
15% lower than the national average
$69,521
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Memphis orthopedics nurses earn 15% lower than the national average salary for orthopedics nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Orthopedics nurse salary range in Memphis, TN

10%
$49,642
MEDIAN
$63,310
90%
$96,087
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $96,087 $46
75th Percentile $79,678 $38
Median $63,310 $30
25th Percentile $61,068 $29

80% of Memphis orthopedics nurses earn between $49,642 and $96,087.

Cost-of-living adjusted orthopedics nurse salary in Memphis

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Memphis, TN
$74,995
Overall Average
Memphis, TN
$69,521

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Memphis orthopedics nurses earn about $74,995 per year. Cost-of-living in Memphis 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 orthopedics nurses

Franklin, TN $71,946 per year
Knoxville, TN $61,748 per year

Tennessee nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where orthopedics nurses are paid the highest is Franklin, where the average orthopedics nurses salary is $71,946 and 20,850 registered nurses are currently employed. The Knoxville area comes in second, with a $61,748 average orthopedics nurse salary and 7,930 registered nurses employed.

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

Case Management Nurse $80,897 per year
Dialysis Nurse $80,286 per year
Oncology Nurse $77,948 per year
Renal Nurse $77,484 per year
Substance Abuse Nurse $76,894 per year
PACU Nurse $76,662 per year
Nurse Manager $75,841 per year
Nurse Educator $74,787 per year
Vascular Nurse $73,734 per year
Trauma Nurse $73,250 per year

At a $69,521 average annual salary, orthopedics nurses in Memphis tend to earn less than case management nurses ($80,897), dialysis nurses ($80,286), oncology nurses ($77,948), renal nurses ($77,484), substance abuse nurses ($76,894), PACU nurses ($76,662), nurse managers ($75,841), nurse educators ($74,787), vascular nurses ($73,734), and trauma nurses ($73,250).

More about orthopedics nurses

Orthopedic nurses treat patients who have musculoskeletal issues such as osteoporosis or joint replacement.

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