Nashville, TN Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Animal Caretakers$32,8102,300View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$34,5102,290View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$55,6302,240View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$33,8302,240View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers$65,0402,210View salary detail
Firefighters$49,3002,170View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$47,7202,160View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$45,3802,140View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$50,0502,120View salary detail
Transportation Engineers$98,6502,090View salary detail
Water/Wastewater Engineers$98,6502,090View salary detail
Civil Engineers$98,6502,090View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers$50,9402,040View salary detail
Biofuels Production Managers$118,4402,000View salary detail
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists$102,5402,000View salary detail
Biomass Power Plant Managers$118,4402,000View salary detail
Industrial Engineers$102,5402,000View salary detail
Hydroelectric Production Managers$118,4402,000View salary detail
Geothermal Production Managers$118,4402,000View salary detail
Manufacturing Engineers$102,5402,000View salary detail
Industrial Production Managers$118,4402,000View salary detail
Parts Salespersons$36,0902,000View salary detail
Validation Engineers$102,5402,000View salary detail
Quality Control Systems Managers$118,4402,000View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$68,5901,970View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$60,5501,940View salary detail
Parking Attendants$30,4001,930View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers$61,0101,890View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School$51,6001,880View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$42,8401,870View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$100,4101,860View salary detail
Human Resources Managers$135,2301,840View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$97,8601,840View salary detail
Media Programming Directors$79,5901,830View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers$79,5901,830View salary detail
Producers and Directors$79,5901,830View salary detail
Talent Directors$79,5901,830View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$93,1701,790View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks$70,4201,780View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,7601,780View salary detail
Loan Officers$62,8001,770View salary detail
Chief Executives$218,1901,730View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers$218,1901,730View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$52,0001,730View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors$91,0401,710View salary detail
Instructional Coordinators$78,1501,690View salary detail
Food Service Managers$69,8601,680View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers$103,7501,680View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$103,7501,680View salary detail
Bakers$34,9201,670View 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.