Nurse Practitioner nurse pay in Tennessee
Nurse Practitioner nurses in Tennessee are being offered a median $127,400 a year across 6 live postings that state pay — 6% below the national Nurse Practitioner median of $135,000. Updated October 26, 2026.
- 10th percentile
- $117k
- 25th percentile
- $121k
- 75th percentile
- $134k
- 90th percentile
- $152k
Where does your pay sit in Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee?
Checked against 6 live postings that state pay. Your number stays in your browser.
- 10th percentile
- $117k
- 25th percentile
- $121k
- 75th percentile
- $134k
- 90th percentile
- $152k
Enter your pay to see your percentile.
Posted offers on live listings — not take-home pay or a promise of what any one nurse will earn.
Other specialties in Tennessee
- Labor & Delivery 5 postings$115k
- General 19 postings$104k
- Cardiac 14 postings$101k
- Nursing Management/Admin 13 postings$96k
- ICU 34 postings$96k
- Travel 15 postings$95k
- Medical/Surgical 14 postings$94k
- Education/Staff Development 6 postings$93k
Or see all nurse pay in Tennessee (667 postings), or Nurse Practitioner pay across every state.
What to do with this
- See the rolesSee Nurse Practitioner roles in TennesseeEvery posting behind these numbers is a live job you can open and apply to.
- Offer in hand?Review an offerTurn it into a full-year number, see what it's worth where you'd live, and compare offers side by side.
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Questions nurses ask
- How much do Nurse Practitioner nurses make in Tennessee?
- Across 6 live Nurse Practitioner postings in Tennessee that state pay, the median offer is $127,400 a year. The middle half runs $120,900–$133,750, and the top 10% start at $152,000.
- Is Tennessee a good state for Nurse Practitioner nurses?
- On posted pay, Tennessee ranks #13 of 23 states for Nurse Practitioner. The median there is 6% below the national Nurse Practitioner median of $135,000. Pay is one axis — shift, ratios, and cost of living decide whether the job is worth it.