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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers average salary by city in Tennessee
- Nashville$42,920
- Memphis$41,850
- Morristown$40,310
- Clarksville$39,470
- Knoxville$39,090
- Jackson$38,860
- Chattanooga$38,230
- Johnson City$37,020
- Kingsport$35,590
- Cleveland$32,660
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $42,920 | $41,590 | $36,560 | $36,666 | 96 |
| Memphis | $41,850 | $39,700 | $35,360 | $35,806 | 92 |
| Morristown | $40,310 | $40,960 | $35,390 | $34,569 | 86 |
| Clarksville | $39,470 | $36,480 | $33,650 | $33,894 | 91 |
| Knoxville | $39,090 | $37,190 | $34,000 | $33,589 | 93 |
| Jackson | $38,860 | $39,920 | $34,980 | $33,404 | 86 |
| Chattanooga | $38,230 | $36,120 | $31,840 | $32,898 | 91 |
| Johnson City | $37,020 | $34,990 | $30,300 | $31,926 | 88 |
| Kingsport | $35,590 | $35,240 | $31,660 | $30,777 | 86 |
| Cleveland | $32,660 | $30,840 | $29,960 | $28,422 | 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 49-9098.
- 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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