- Open jobs
- 5
- Agencies hiring
- 2
- Median wage in Tennessee (BLS)
- $56.54/hour
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Nurse Practitioner pay in Tennessee
The median wage for Nurse Practitioner jobs in Tennessee is $56.54 per hour ($117,603 a year full-time). Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
You need an active nursing license that is valid in Tennessee. Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state: if your primary state of residence is also a compact state, your multistate license lets you work here without a new license. Check the latest status at nursecompact.com before you accept an offer.
Agencies hiring for Nurse Practitioner jobs in Tennessee
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Weatherby Healthcare | 3 | — |
| CompHealth | 2 | — |
Cities with the most Nurse Practitioner jobs
Savannah (2), Germantown (1), Jackson (1)
FAQ
How much does a Nurse Practitioner make in Tennessee?
The median wage for Nurse Practitioner jobs in Tennessee is $56.54 per hour (about $117,603 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How many Nurse Practitioner jobs are open in Tennessee?
5 Nurse Practitioner jobs from 2 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
You need an active nursing license that is valid in Tennessee. Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state: if your primary state of residence is also a compact state, your multistate license lets you work here without a new license. Check the latest status at nursecompact.com before you accept an offer.