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
Radiation Therapists	$80,770	—	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers	$80,720	730	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,660	360	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$80,500	170	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$80,500	170	View salary detail
Biologists	$80,500	170	View salary detail
Geneticists	$80,500	170	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$80,500	170	View salary detail
School Psychologists	$80,420	320	View salary detail
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$80,320	470	View salary detail
Insurance Underwriters	$79,870	620	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$79,590	1,830	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$79,590	1,830	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$79,590	1,830	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$79,590	1,830	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$79,580	110	View salary detail
Technical Writers	$79,550	170	View salary detail
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$79,440	70	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$79,350	200	View salary detail
Operations Research Analysts	$79,140	450	View salary detail
Web Developers	$78,990	790	View salary detail
Surveyors	$78,870	340	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$78,870	340	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$78,830	6,510	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$78,830	6,510	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,810	250	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$78,700	1,070	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,660	220	View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians	$78,480	150	View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$78,460	660	View salary detail
Police Identification and Records Officers	$78,460	660	View salary detail
Intelligence Analysts	$78,460	660	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$78,410	510	View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$78,170	—	View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators	$78,150	1,690	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$78,080	11,290	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$78,030	3,390	View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,910	140	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$77,800	530	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$77,800	530	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$77,800	530	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$77,800	530	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$77,620	100	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$77,610	1,580	View salary detail
Logisticians	$77,610	1,580	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$77,610	1,580	View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$77,440	70	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$77,240	5,510	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$77,240	5,510	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$77,160	140	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.