Hospitals in Jackson, TN
1 facility hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Jackson runs about $1,260 a month at HUD fair market rent, 15% under Maryville's. Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
- Facilities hiring
- 1
- Openings
- 2
- Median advertised weekly
- $2,081
- State income tax
- No
- 2BR rent
- $1,260
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Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.
What it costs to live here
Against the national average, Jackson, TN runs housing 43% below and utilities 27% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Jackson, TN metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 14% below |
| Housing | 43% below |
| Utilities | 27% below |
| Groceries and goods | 4% below |
| Services | 5% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Jackson is $1,260 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $960.
Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages.
Against Maryville, a two-bedroom here runs 15% lower ($1,260 against $1,480).
Housing on CircleRN
1 place listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of Jackson's hospitals.
Common questions
- Which Jackson hospital hires travelers most?
- Jackson-madison County General Hospital, with 2 of the city's 2 openings and 581 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
- Do I need a Tennessee license to work in Jackson?
- Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- How does Jackson compare with Maryville?
- Jackson's median advertised rate is $2,081 a week against $1,985 in Maryville; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,260 in Jackson and $1,480 in Maryville. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Jackson?
- Yes: 1 place listed by hosts for travelers within 25 miles of the city's hospitals, from $1,300 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- Does Tennessee tax travel nurse pay?
- Tennessee levies no state income tax on wages, so only federal tax comes off the taxable base of a package. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.
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