How much does a Graduate Nurse make in Knoxville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Nurse in Knoxville, TN is $78,088. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $64,053 to a high of $94,731, with most professionals earning between $70,741 and $86,800.

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Graduate Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $64,053 Knoxville,TN March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $70,741 Knoxville,TN March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $78,088 Knoxville,TN March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $86,800 Knoxville,TN March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary $94,731 Knoxville,TN March 01, 2025
25% $70,741 10% $64,053 90% $94,731 75% $86,800 $78,088 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Graduate Nurse ?

The Graduate Nurse (GN) is a nurse who has completed his or her academic studies but not completed the requirements to become a Registered Nurse (RN). Depending on the country, state, province or similar licensing body, the graduate nurse may be granted provisional nursing licensure. A Graduate nurse has not yet passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become a Registered Nurse (RN). In the US, the Graduate nurse can practice nursing under a Registered nurse. To practice as a Graduate nurse, he or she must have been authorized by the examination provider to sit for the ...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Graduate Nurse in Knoxville, TN. The base salary for Graduate Nurse ranges from $70,741 to $86,800 with the average base salary of $78,088. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,861 to $87,091 with the average total cash compensation of $78,269.

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About Knoxville, Tennessee    Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County. The city had an estimated population of 186,239 in 2016 and a ....More

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