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Family Medicine Physicians average salary by city in Tennessee
- Knoxville$383,670
- Memphis$344,940
- Kingsport$335,340
- Chattanooga$269,500
- Clarksville$225,840
- Nashville$201,510
- Johnson City$129,880
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville | $383,670 | $460,080 | $245,230 | $267,596 | 93 |
| Memphis | $344,940 | $256,240 | $127,240 | $243,332 | 92 |
| Kingsport | $335,340 | $352,590 | $253,390 | $237,317 | 86 |
| Chattanooga | $269,500 | $264,690 | $225,980 | $195,984 | 91 |
| Clarksville | $225,840 | $215,380 | $128,840 | $167,321 | 91 |
| Nashville | $201,510 | $211,370 | $135,420 | $150,039 | 96 |
| Johnson City | $129,880 | $77,610 | $64,340 | $100,039 | 88 |
*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 29-1215.
- 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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