Nurse Practitioners pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$118,990avg. a year
$57.21 an hour · 4,540 employed
Nurse Practitioners in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area earn an average of $118,990 a year. That is $3,480 (3%) more than the Tennessee average of $115,510. The U.S. average is $137,300.
$122,320Median pay
$57.21Average hourly
+3%vs. Tennessee average
4,540Jobs in this metro
Other Tennessee metro areas
Average pay for nurse practitioners in other Tennessee metro areas. Swipe to see all 9.
11,800 jobs
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$121,660
$58.49 an hour
2300 jobs
Clarksville, TN-KY
$117,150
$56.32 an hour
3480 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$116,680
$56.10 an hour
41,000 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$114,900
$55.24 an hour
51,630 jobs
Knoxville, TN
$112,460
$54.07 an hour
6170 jobs
Cleveland, TN
$108,600
$52.21 an hour
7380 jobs
Johnson City, TN
$108,530
$52.18 an hour
8410 jobs
Jackson, TN
$107,490
$51.68 an hour
9120 jobs
Morristown, TN
$107,020
$51.45 an hour
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How Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $92,350 |
| Physicians, All Other | $285,130 |
| Pharmacists | $133,960 |
| Physical Therapists | $100,180 |
| Dental Hygienists | $90,800 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $85,040 |
Questions and answers
How much do nurse practitioners make in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin?
The average is $118,990 a year, and the median is $122,320. About 4,540 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Tennessee average?
That is $3,480 (3%) more than the Tennessee average of $115,510.
Is this job common in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin?
It makes up 4.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.99 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 29-1171. Metro area: Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 34980). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.