Statistical Assistants pay range in Knoxville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,300 or more. The middle half of statistical assistants in Knoxville earn between $30,410 and $45,200.
- $30K10th
- $30K25th
- $38KMedian
- $45K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,330 | $3,361 | $19.39 |
| Median | $37,970 | $3,164 | $18.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,410 | $2,534 | $14.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,200 | $3,767 | $21.73 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Statistical Assistants pay in Knoxville vs. Tennessee and the U.S.
Statistical assistants in Knoxville earn 18% less than the Tennessee average ($49,110) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($55,650). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $50,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville | $40,330 | $37,970 | $30,410 | $62,300 | 70 |
| Tennessee | $49,110 | $47,780 | $37,970 | $62,390 | 390 |
| United States | $55,650 | $50,330 | $35,990 | $81,990 | 4,710 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Statistical Assistants salary after taxes in Knoxville
On the average salary of $40,330, a single filer in Knoxville takes home about $34,585 a year, or $2,882 a month and $1,330 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Knoxville a good place for statistical assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Knoxville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.6), so the average $40,330 buys what about $43,568 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Knoxville ($47,080). A typical home costs $367,158, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Statistical Assistants salary in other Tennessee cities
Knoxville ranks 2nd of 2 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Nashville pays the most ($50,210).
- Nashville$50,210
- Knoxville$40,330
Highest-paying cities for statistical assistants
Bridgeport, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,710).
- Bridgeport, CT$76,710
- Boston, MA$67,870
- Hartford, CT$65,520
- Seattle, WA$64,850
- St. Louis, MO$64,210
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Statistical Assistants salary in Knoxville: questions
How much do statistical assistants make an hour in Knoxville?
$19.39 an hour on average, and $18.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level statistical assistants salary in Knoxville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the statistical assistants take-home pay in Knoxville?
About $34,585 a year ($2,882 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,330. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Do statistical assistants earn more in Knoxville than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($55,650).
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 43-9111; area Knoxville, TN (28940). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
- 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 5.31, this job is 5.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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