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Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

Average Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Salary in Nashville, Tennessee

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$156,810
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25%
$128k
MEDIAN
$157k
75%
$203k

The average salary for a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is $156,810 in 2025

Base Salary
$128k - $203k
Bonus
$0 - $54k
Total Pay
$161k - $212k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Aug 25 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%
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How can Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)s increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) that oversees more junior Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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