Avionics Technicians Salary in Tennessee

Avionics technicians in Tennessee earn the most in Nashville (average $60,470 a year) and the least in Knoxville ($59,590), across the 2 Tennessee metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the avionics technicians average at $64,100 and the median at $60,820 for 480 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $83,380.

Avionics Technicians average salary by city in Tennessee

Nashville$60,470
Knoxville$59,590

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Nashville	$60,470	$56,200	$47,410	$50,768	96
Knoxville	$59,590	$52,190	$47,720	$50,061	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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Avionics Technicians salary by city and state

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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 49-2091.
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.

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