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Marriage and Family Therapists average salary by city in Tennessee
- Kingsport$60,960
- Nashville$51,490
- Chattanooga$51,160
- Johnson City$50,720
- Jackson$48,520
- Memphis$47,580
- Clarksville$45,770
- Knoxville$45,280
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport | $60,960 | $60,880 | $45,670 | $51,161 | 86 |
| Nashville | $51,490 | $47,650 | $43,680 | $43,552 | 96 |
| Chattanooga | $51,160 | $48,050 | $44,070 | $43,287 | 91 |
| Johnson City | $50,720 | $50,540 | $44,910 | $42,934 | 88 |
| Jackson | $48,520 | $48,600 | $39,760 | $41,166 | 86 |
| Memphis | $47,580 | $43,830 | $38,390 | $40,411 | 92 |
| Clarksville | $45,770 | $41,400 | $34,740 | $38,956 | 91 |
| Knoxville | $45,280 | $42,610 | $34,310 | $38,562 | 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.
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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 21-1013.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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