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First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers average salary by city in Tennessee
- Nashville$84,650
- Clarksville$76,580
- Memphis$76,480
- Chattanooga$72,830
- Johnson City$70,810
- Knoxville$69,180
- Kingsport$67,850
- Morristown$61,630
- Jackson$56,560
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $84,650 | $80,720 | $72,450 | $68,381 | 96 |
| Clarksville | $76,580 | $74,340 | $65,000 | $62,704 | 91 |
| Memphis | $76,480 | $82,320 | $66,850 | $62,634 | 92 |
| Chattanooga | $72,830 | $77,920 | $63,320 | $60,066 | 91 |
| Johnson City | $70,810 | $66,440 | $66,440 | $58,645 | 88 |
| Knoxville | $69,180 | $74,980 | $48,820 | $57,498 | 93 |
| Kingsport | $67,850 | $62,500 | $60,990 | $56,562 | 86 |
| Morristown | $61,630 | $58,560 | $44,770 | $51,700 | 86 |
| Jackson | $56,560 | $51,750 | $51,750 | $47,626 | 86 |
*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 33-1021.
- 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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