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Nursing Assistants salary in Nashville, TN

The median nursing assistants in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN earns $39,510 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,827 a month.

10th percentile
$34,250
25th percentile
$37,120
Median percentile
$39,510
75th percentile
$44,540
90th percentile
$49,870

Based on 7,420 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$33,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,510
Federal income tax−$2,561
Social Security + Medicare−$3,023
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,827
Every two weeks$1,305

Does it go far here?

$41,012Median pay in Nashville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,528 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nashville, TN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,640
Chief Executives$218,190
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Family Medicine Physicians$211,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,720
Financial Managers$156,860

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