Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Chattanooga, TN

568 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Chattanooga, TN for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Penetration Testers	$65,230	860	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$65,230	860	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$65,230	860	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$65,190	30	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$65,170	350	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,100	1,790	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$64,980	40	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$64,740	890	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$64,700	160	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$64,680	440	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$64,510	60	View salary detail
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$64,300	40	View salary detail
Robotics Technicians	$64,300	40	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$64,270	280	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$64,150	3,940	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$64,010	140	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$63,770	120	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$63,720	460	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$63,690	280	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$63,680	330	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$63,650	110	View salary detail
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$63,590	50	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,590	50	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,500	180	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$63,500	180	View salary detail
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians	$63,410	50	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$63,270	40	View salary detail
Transportation Security Screeners	$63,130	50	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$63,030	1,060	View salary detail
Millwrights	$62,850	160	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$62,800	50	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$62,790	100	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$62,780	30	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$62,690	110	View salary detail
Operations Research Analysts	$62,540	80	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$62,460	480	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants	$62,360	340	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$62,150	60	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$62,150	110	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$62,130	220	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$62,090	350	View salary detail
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,970	110	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$61,880	150	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$61,760	140	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$61,760	140	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$61,760	140	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$61,720	260	View salary detail
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$61,680	220	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$61,660	160	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$61,660	160	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.