SOC 49-3092 · Chattanooga, TN-GA metro

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians Salary in Chattanooga, TN

The average salary for recreational vehicle service technicians in Chattanooga, Tennessee is $63,740 a year ($30.64 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $63,410: half of the 50 people in this job in the Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($56,440).

$63,740average per year

$30.64 / hourMedian $63,410Take-home ≈ $53,395

  • $41K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $91K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
+13%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Tennessee metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians pay range in Chattanooga

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $91,330 or more. The middle half of recreational vehicle service technicians in Chattanooga earn between $48,920 and $79,110.

  • $41K10th
  • $49K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $91K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$63,740$5,312$30.64
Median$63,410$5,284$30.49
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,920$4,077$23.52
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,110$6,592$38.03

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians pay in Chattanooga vs. Tennessee and the U.S.

Recreational vehicle service technicians in Chattanooga earn 7% more than the Tennessee average ($59,440) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($56,440). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $52,000.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Chattanooga$63,740$63,410$41,040$91,33050
Tennessee$59,440$58,440$47,050$78,400430
United States$56,440$52,000$36,120$77,96017,430

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians salary after taxes in Chattanooga

On the average salary of $63,740, a single filer in Chattanooga takes home about $53,395 a year, or $4,450 a month and $2,054 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

The Chattanooga, TN-GA metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in TN$53,395$4,450
Working in GA$50,963$4,247

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Chattanooga a good place for recreational vehicle service technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Chattanooga area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.5), so the average $63,740 buys what about $69,689 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Chattanooga ($46,700). A typical home costs $326,370, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians salary in other Tennessee cities

Chattanooga ranks 1st of 3 Tennessee metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians salaries in Tennessee

Highest-paying cities for recreational vehicle service technicians

Tucson, AZ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,130).

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians salary by city

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Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians salary in Chattanooga: questions

How much do recreational vehicle service technicians make an hour in Chattanooga?

$30.64 an hour on average, and $30.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level recreational vehicle service technicians salary in Chattanooga?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the recreational vehicle service technicians take-home pay in Chattanooga?

About $53,395 a year ($4,450 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,740. Tennessee has no state income tax.

Do recreational vehicle service technicians earn more in Chattanooga than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($56,440).

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 49-3092; area Chattanooga, TN-GA (16860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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