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Registered Nurses Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of registered nurses in Jackson, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of registered nurses in Jackson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Registered Nurses in Jackson, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$55,490
25th Percentile Wage
$55,490
50th Percentile Wage
$64,320
75th Percentile Wage
$64,320
90th Percentile Wage
$78,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for registered nurses in Jackson, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of registered nurses from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$64,320
3.05% 25.26%
2021
$62,360
9.57% -
2020
$56,390
-2.61% -
2019
$57,860
1.68% -
2018
$56,890
0.25% -
2017
$56,750
8.65% -
2016
$51,840
2.78% -
2015
$50,400
1.65% -
2014
$49,570
-0.87% -
2013
$50,000
3.86% -
2012
$48,070
- -

Table 2. Compare Registered Nurses Salary in Jackson with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,320 in Jackson is in the middle of salary range for registered nurses in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of registered nurses in Jackson is 16.1 percent (16.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Cleveland and 3.0 percent (3.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Cleveland
$76,620
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$74,090
Memphis
$71,290
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$67,290
Clarksville
$66,350
Knoxville
$65,020
Jackson
$64,320
Johnson City
$64,030
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$63,760
Chattanooga
$63,680
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$62,680
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$62,670
Morristown
$62,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.