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Travel Nurse Pay in Nashville, TN

Based on 495 live assignments in Nashville listing weekly pay. That's $74/wk below the Tennessee median of $1,759.

$1,685

Median /wk

$1,602–$1,934

Typical range /wk

$6,439

Top posted /wk

Stipends and rent in Nashville

$2,212/wk

Max tax-free stipend (GSA: $230/night lodging + $86/day meals)

$1,820/mo

Typical rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index)

$5,482/mo

Left after rent at typical pay here ($1,685/wk)

GSA FY2027 per diem rates set the most an agency can usually pay tax-free for housing and meals. Your agency's stipend may be lower.

Pay by specialty in Nashville

Specialties with at least 3 assignments listing pay. Tap one for its pay across Tennessee.

Specialty
Median
Typical range
Pediatrics
$2,173
$2,076 – $2,173
Radiology / Imaging
$2,065
$1,793 – $2,324
Rehabilitation
$1,776
$1,658 – $2,012
Labor & Delivery
$1,677
$1,520 – $2,009
Emergency / Trauma
$1,673
$1,581 – $1,740
Medical / Surgical
$1,663
$1,642 – $1,758
Operating Room
$1,602
$1,602 – $1,935
ICU / Critical Care
$1,602
$1,554 – $1,682
Behavioral Health
$1,576
$1,566 – $1,576
Respiratory
$1,163
$1,151 – $1,524
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Figures use the weekly pay posted on each assignment. "Typical range" is the middle half of assignments (25th to 75th percentile). Agency pay is an estimate; confirm before you accept.