Knoxville, TN Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Surveyors	$74,100	140	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$74,100	140	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$34,620	140	View salary detail
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	$30,620	140	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$64,770	140	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,710	140	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$66,330	130	View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$40,000	130	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$62,460	130	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$61,250	130	View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$72,100	130	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$43,260	130	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$43,260	130	View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,170	130	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$43,260	130	View salary detail
Editors	$59,630	120	View salary detail
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$34,800	120	View salary detail
Marriage and Family Therapists	$42,610	120	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$46,710	120	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$35,890	120	View salary detail
Physical Therapist Aides	$30,200	120	View salary detail
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,080	120	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$31,540	120	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$51,110	120	View salary detail
Physicists	$165,010	120	View salary detail
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$61,020	110	View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$47,530	110	View salary detail
Transportation Security Screeners	$63,130	110	View salary detail
Crane and Tower Operators	$58,670	110	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$104,170	110	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$46,330	110	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$55,920	110	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,030	110	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$66,760	110	View salary detail
Glaziers	$49,710	100	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$45,620	100	View salary detail
Photographers	$36,240	100	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$46,040	100	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$59,140	100	View salary detail
Technical Writers	$101,430	100	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$37,580	100	View salary detail
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$314,020	100	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$45,620	100	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$84,510	100	View salary detail
Commercial and Industrial Designers	$70,200	100	View salary detail
Chemists	$99,790	100	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$46,880	100	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$46,040	100	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$46,040	100	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$34,660	100	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.