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Registered Nurses salary in Memphis, TN
Median pay for registered nurses in Memphis, TN:
$77,290/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $62,190 – $104,790 · about 12,760 employed locally
Below the typical metro median ($80,810) by
−$3,520 (-4%).
What it's really worth in Memphis
With Memphis's cost of living at 92 (US=100), that $77,290 has the buying power of about
$84,059 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $62,178 · median home $247,229 · median rent $1,441/mo.
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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.