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
Coroners	$65,120	1,070	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$65,060	940	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$65,030	540	View salary detail
Logisticians	$65,030	540	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$65,030	540	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$64,880	80	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$64,800	460	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$64,770	140	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$64,730	170	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,490	190	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$64,410	170	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$64,320	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$64,300	2,550	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$64,220	230	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$64,090	70	View salary detail
Food Service Managers	$63,940	610	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$63,890	500	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$63,830	930	View salary detail
Postal Service Clerks	$63,650	160	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$63,580	6,170	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$63,530	340	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$63,500	310	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$63,410	1,830	View salary detail
Tool and Die Makers	$63,180	500	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$63,150	50	View salary detail
Transportation Security Screeners	$63,130	110	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$63,130	2,820	View salary detail
Writers and Authors	$63,080	180	View salary detail
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$63,080	180	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$63,030	320	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$62,890	1,730	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$62,890	1,730	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$62,860	220	View salary detail
Hearing Aid Specialists	$62,790	40	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$62,770	470	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$62,700	80	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$62,670	90	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$62,460	130	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$62,420	280	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$62,420	280	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$62,420	280	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$62,050	810	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$62,050	810	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$62,050	810	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$61,980	3,360	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$61,960	1,140	View salary detail
Millwrights	$61,820	200	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$61,770	200	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$61,580	410	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$61,560	530	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.