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Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other average salary by city in Tennessee
- Clarksville$83,750
- Kingsport$79,480
- Chattanooga$68,760
- Nashville$65,130
- Memphis$61,280
- Knoxville$60,040
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville | $83,750 | $83,780 | $71,780 | $67,748 | 91 |
| Kingsport | $79,480 | $81,950 | $81,950 | $64,744 | 86 |
| Chattanooga | $68,760 | $61,760 | $42,900 | $57,203 | 91 |
| Nashville | $65,130 | $58,380 | $45,960 | $54,512 | 96 |
| Memphis | $61,280 | $56,430 | $43,860 | $51,418 | 92 |
| Knoxville | $60,040 | $45,670 | $42,960 | $50,422 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Tennessee has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary in other states
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other salary by city and state
More about pay in Tennessee
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3029.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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