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
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$46,040	100	View salary detail
Art Directors	$79,500	90	View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,320	90	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$85,100	90	View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians	$115,920	90	View salary detail
Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$35,270	90	View salary detail
Public Relations Managers	$140,660	90	View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other	$58,600	90	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$83,240	90	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$115,920	90	View salary detail
Training and Development Managers	$112,990	90	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$39,130	90	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$62,670	90	View salary detail
Avionics Technicians	$52,190	90	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,120	90	View salary detail
Power Plant Operators	$115,920	90	View salary detail
Aerospace Engineers	$107,100	90	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$35,280	80	View salary detail
Materials Engineers	$83,240	80	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$74,390	80	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$64,320	80	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$38,740	80	View salary detail
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists	$118,020	80	View salary detail
Concierges	$33,310	80	View salary detail
Optometrists	$125,090	80	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$73,920	80	View salary detail
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$45,690	80	View salary detail
Conveyor Operators and Tenders	$36,350	80	View salary detail
Lodging Managers	$62,700	80	View salary detail
Counselors, All Other	$52,880	80	View salary detail
Data Warehousing Specialists	$101,090	80	View salary detail
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$118,020	80	View salary detail
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$45,820	80	View salary detail
Commercial Pilots	$123,000	80	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$49,230	80	View salary detail
Database Architects	$101,090	80	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$57,320	80	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$49,230	80	View salary detail
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$47,140	80	View salary detail
Upholsterers	$47,960	80	View salary detail
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$42,520	80	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$64,880	80	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,090	80	View salary detail
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	$33,270	80	View salary detail
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service	$35,360	70	View salary detail
Film and Video Editors	$51,830	70	View salary detail
Riggers	$38,490	70	View salary detail
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$64,090	70	View salary detail
Statistical Assistants	$37,970	70	View salary detail
Geneticists	$78,130	70	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.