Average Pediatric Nurse Salary in Memphis

Pediatric nurses in Memphis earn an average of $63,727 per year (or $30.64 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$78,713
Memphis, TN
19% lower than the national average
$63,727
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Memphis pediatric nurses earn 19% lower than the national average salary for pediatric nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).

Pediatric nurse salary range in Memphis, TN

10%
$45,505
MEDIAN
$58,034
90%
$88,080
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $88,080 $42
75th Percentile $73,039 $35
Median $58,034 $27
25th Percentile $55,979 $26

80% of Memphis pediatric nurses earn between $45,505 and $88,080.

Cost-of-living adjusted pediatric nurse salary in Memphis

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Memphis, TN
$68,746
Overall Average
Memphis, TN
$63,727

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Memphis pediatric nurses earn about $68,746 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 pediatric nurses

Franklin, TN $65,950 per year
Knoxville, TN $56,602 per year

Tennessee nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where pediatric nurses are paid the highest is Franklin, where the average pediatric nurses salary is $65,950 and 20,850 registered nurses are currently employed. The Knoxville area comes in second, with a $56,602 average pediatric 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 $63,727 average annual salary, pediatric 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 pediatric nurses

A pediatric nurse cares for and treats children. On any given day, pediatric RNs may assess adolescent patients and provide evidence-based interventions, administer medication or educate parents and caregivers on wellness practices.

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