Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Nashville, TN

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$55,630	2,240	View salary detail
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$55,310	30	View salary detail
Archivists	$54,590	60	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$54,400	550	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$54,250	1,010	View salary detail
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers	$54,040	30	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$53,970	460	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$53,800	120	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$53,700	260	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$53,660	410	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$53,400	50	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$52,640	40	View salary detail
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$52,610	70	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$52,480	80	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$52,420	550	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$52,300	440	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$52,250	1,080	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$52,140	530	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$52,100	1,160	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$52,000	1,730	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$51,990	7,860	View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	$51,970	40	View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,850	150	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$51,600	1,880	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$51,540	530	View salary detail
Machinists	$51,430	1,640	View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians	$51,370	960	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$51,300	1,640	View salary detail
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$51,290	720	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$51,170	280	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$51,050	170	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$50,940	2,040	View salary detail
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$50,850	70	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$50,810	13,790	View salary detail
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$50,640	500	View salary detail
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$50,570	140	View salary detail
Gem and Diamond Workers	$50,570	140	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$50,550	140	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$50,430	200	View salary detail
Medical Transcriptionists	$50,400	310	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$50,230	1,030	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$50,230	1,030	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$50,170	110	View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists	$50,160	60	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$50,130	950	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$50,050	2,120	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$49,960	800	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$49,880	1,480	View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators	$49,840	290	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$49,800	250	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.