Electricians Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Tennessee
Electricians in Tennessee earn a median salary of $55,824 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.5% vs the national median of $62,350. An estimated 19,530 electricians are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $49,020 to $61,130 depending on location.
$55,824
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$61,130
Highest paying metro
$49,020
Lowest paying metro
19,530
Employed in Tennessee
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Electricians salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $61,130 | $48,760 | $72,990 | 7,630 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $58,770 | $47,060 | $73,450 | 2,060 |
| Cleveland, TN | $58,350 | $48,710 | $62,900 | 160 |
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $58,310 | $47,660 | $68,240 | 710 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $57,770 | $45,100 | $68,800 | 2,970 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $57,350 | $47,400 | $73,520 | 460 |
| East Tennessee | $56,570 | $45,650 | $81,970 | 440 |
| South Central Tennessee | $56,160 | $47,840 | $64,730 | 350 |
| Jackson, TN | $56,020 | $44,820 | $63,140 | 520 |
| Morristown, TN | $56,010 | $46,210 | $59,760 | 200 |
| Knoxville, TN | $53,430 | $45,040 | $62,670 | 2,340 |
| Johnson City, TN | $51,580 | $41,720 | $70,350 | 300 |
| West Tennessee | $51,070 | $42,410 | $64,020 | 920 |
| North Central Tennessee | $49,020 | $42,640 | $59,440 | 470 |