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Postal Service Clerks average salary by city in Tennessee
- Johnson City$66,750
- Chattanooga$64,180
- Knoxville$63,770
- Nashville$63,300
- Kingsport$61,980
- Memphis$61,980
- Jackson$61,350
- Clarksville$59,740
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson City | $66,750 | $68,810 | $62,610 | $55,789 | 88 |
| Chattanooga | $64,180 | $63,650 | $58,470 | $53,749 | 91 |
| Knoxville | $63,770 | $63,650 | $57,430 | $53,419 | 93 |
| Nashville | $63,300 | $62,610 | $57,430 | $53,042 | 96 |
| Kingsport | $61,980 | $61,050 | $57,820 | $51,981 | 86 |
| Memphis | $61,980 | $62,610 | $56,390 | $51,981 | 92 |
| Jackson | $61,350 | $64,290 | $54,330 | $51,475 | 86 |
| Clarksville | $59,740 | $61,850 | $55,350 | $50,181 | 91 |
*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 43-5051.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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