Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Knoxville, TN

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$76,280	40	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$76,110	530	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$75,930	1,910	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$75,420	250	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$75,420	250	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$75,420	250	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$75,420	250	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$75,380	3,240	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$75,280	230	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$74,980	240	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$74,390	80	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$74,100	140	View salary detail
Surveyors	$74,100	140	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$73,920	80	View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters	$73,880	150	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$73,540	290	View salary detail
Cost Estimators	$72,900	540	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$72,180	250	View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$72,100	130	View salary detail
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators	$71,990	—	View salary detail
Spa Managers	$71,990	—	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$70,500	70	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers	$70,230	40	View salary detail
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$70,200	100	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$69,140	1,560	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$68,890	670	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$67,370	2,980	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$67,310	570	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$67,300	300	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$67,060	290	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Web Administrators	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Blockchain Engineers	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Digital Forensics Analysts	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$66,960	1,370	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$66,830	2,680	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$66,830	2,680	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$66,760	110	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$66,330	130	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$65,120	1,070	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$65,120	1,070	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$65,120	1,070	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$65,120	1,070	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$65,120	1,070	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$65,120	1,070	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.