Financial Examiners Salary in Nashville, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

Median annual salary $83,300 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $40.05
10th percentile $59,400
90th percentile $158,190
Employed locally 260
National median $90,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,400
    25th
    $64,920
    50th (median)
    $83,300
    75th
    $106,310
    90th
    $158,190

    Nashville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Examiners salary vs area income 101% Median Financial Examiners salary is 1% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Examiners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $194,810
    District of Columbia $177,550
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $158,960
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $142,760
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $139,790
    Connecticut $132,320

    Nearby metros — Financial Examiners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $92,170
    Knoxville, TN $84,810

    Related occupations in Nashville, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$79,310
    Human Resources Specialists$67,290
    Project Management Specialists$86,930
    Management Analysts$102,080
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$66,750
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Nashville?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Nashville, TN is $40.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.49 or more per hour.

    Is Nashville above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Nashville, TN is 7.9% below the national median of $90,400. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Examiners in Nashville?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $59,400 per year in Nashville, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,920.