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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters average salary by city in Tennessee
- Clarksville$65,600
- Nashville$63,080
- Knoxville$60,510
- Memphis$60,500
- Chattanooga$59,950
- Kingsport$58,780
- Jackson$56,570
- Cleveland$55,390
- Morristown$53,550
- Johnson City$52,560
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville | $65,600 | $58,930 | $44,920 | $54,890 | 91 |
| Nashville | $63,080 | $60,100 | $49,020 | $52,865 | 96 |
| Knoxville | $60,510 | $59,860 | $47,190 | $50,800 | 93 |
| Memphis | $60,500 | $58,690 | $47,460 | $50,792 | 92 |
| Chattanooga | $59,950 | $58,720 | $46,480 | $50,350 | 91 |
| Kingsport | $58,780 | $59,360 | $47,640 | $49,410 | 86 |
| Jackson | $56,570 | $52,620 | $44,550 | $47,634 | 86 |
| Cleveland | $55,390 | $55,130 | $47,040 | $46,686 | 88 |
| Morristown | $53,550 | $53,780 | $43,860 | $45,207 | 86 |
| Johnson City | $52,560 | $48,480 | $42,930 | $44,412 | 88 |
*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 47-2152.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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