Traffic Technicians Salary in Nashville, TN

Traffic Technicians pay range in Nashville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,140 or more. The middle half of traffic technicians in Nashville earn between $46,880 and $60,990.

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

Traffic Technicians salary after taxes in Nashville

On the average salary of $52,230, a single filer in Nashville takes home about $44,147 a year, or $3,679 a month and $1,698 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

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

Is Nashville a good place for traffic technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Nashville area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.3), so the average $52,230 buys what about $54,215 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Nashville ($50,390). A typical home costs $455,958, or 8.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Traffic Technicians salary in other Tennessee cities

Nashville ranks 1st of 4 Tennessee metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Traffic Technicians salaries in Tennessee

Highest-paying cities for traffic technicians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,710).

Traffic Technicians salary by city

Related jobs in Nashville

• Transportation Inspectors$94,810 a year
• Transportation Workers, All Other$44,140 a year
• Aircraft Service Attendants$43,460 a year
• Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants$35,180 a year
• Parking Attendants$30,340 a year
• Passenger Attendants$29,510 a year
• Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$146,760 a year
• Air Traffic Controllers$145,560 a year

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