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Roofers average salary by city in Tennessee
- Nashville$51,790
- Morristown$48,990
- Memphis$47,960
- Chattanooga$44,720
- Kingsport$43,930
- Knoxville$43,830
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $51,790 | $48,120 | $43,710 | $43,793 | 96 |
| Morristown | $48,990 | $47,950 | $46,100 | $41,543 | 86 |
| Memphis | $47,960 | $46,480 | $41,150 | $40,716 | 92 |
| Chattanooga | $44,720 | $45,530 | $38,380 | $38,113 | 91 |
| Kingsport | $43,930 | $39,720 | $35,740 | $37,478 | 86 |
| Knoxville | $43,830 | $45,030 | $37,200 | $37,397 | 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 47-2181.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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