Salaries in Knoxville, TN
198K residents · Knoxville, TN metro area
Knoxville, TN is part of the Knoxville, TN metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Knoxville, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in Tennessee is $47,380. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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Convert any pay figure for Knoxville and see how it compares.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Knoxville
Family Medicine Physicians$460,080Obstetricians and Gynecologists$365,260General Internal Medicine Physicians$314,020Physicians, All Other$276,370Nurse Anesthetists$213,900Chief Executives$198,890Nuclear Engineers$179,660Physicists$165,010Pediatricians, General$164,720Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,950Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$162,850Dentists, General$157,900
Most common jobs in Knoxville
Popular salary guides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$32,710
- Retail Salespersons$31,150
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,720
- General and Operations Managers$104,590
- Registered Nurses$77,240
- Cashiers$29,110
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,400
- Stockers and Order Fillers$35,410
- Customer Service Representatives$38,840
- Office Clerks, General$37,920
- Waiters and Waitresses$28,100
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$31,200