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
Athletic Trainers	$59,570	70	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$70,500	70	View salary detail
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$53,180	70	View salary detail
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$38,530	70	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$43,150	70	View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,940	70	View salary detail
Biologists	$78,130	70	View salary detail
Real Estate Brokers	$58,280	70	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$79,950	70	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$94,790	70	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,220	70	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$78,130	70	View salary detail
Food Processing Workers, All Other	$38,860	70	View salary detail
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$41,710	70	View salary detail
Animal Trainers	$30,530	70	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$78,130	70	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$78,130	70	View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$101,850	60	View salary detail
Art Therapists	$79,280	60	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists	$136,990	60	View salary detail
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	$28,260	60	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$45,020	60	View salary detail
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$78,850	60	View salary detail
Agricultural Workers, All Other	$33,680	60	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$46,990	60	View salary detail
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	$49,560	60	View salary detail
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$60,900	60	View salary detail
Physical Scientists, All Other	$136,990	60	View salary detail
Nuclear Technicians	$78,850	60	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$82,620	60	View salary detail
Therapists, All Other	$79,280	60	View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,230	60	View salary detail
Clergy	$57,140	60	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$48,990	60	View salary detail
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$76,940	60	View salary detail
Music Therapists	$79,280	60	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$44,370	60	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,440	60	View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer	$45,110	50	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$45,940	50	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$49,810	50	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$50,030	50	View salary detail
Power Distributors and Dispatchers	$77,440	50	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$129,840	50	View salary detail
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas	$48,410	50	View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	$77,870	50	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$55,340	50	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,050	50	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$129,840	50	View salary detail
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	$31,200	50	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.