Marriage and Family Therapists Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Tennessee
Marriage and Family Therapists in Tennessee earn a median salary of $44,576 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -30.1% vs the national median of $63,780. An estimated 2,580 marriage and family therapists are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $36,560 to $49,460 depending on location.
$44,576
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$49,460
Highest paying metro
$36,560
Lowest paying metro
2,580
Employed in Tennessee
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Marriage and Family Therapists salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport, TN-VA | $49,460 | $40,580 | $74,020 | 50 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $47,770 | $41,520 | $59,100 | 230 |
| Johnson City, TN | $47,710 | $41,500 | $50,120 | 170 |
| Cleveland, TN | $47,330 | $40,220 | $47,330 | 30 |
| Morristown, TN | $47,130 | $39,000 | $50,410 | 50 |
| Nashville, TN | $47,060 | $40,750 | $49,950 | 950 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $46,510 | $39,560 | $53,660 | 340 |
| Jackson, TN | $45,440 | $39,230 | $51,560 | 90 |
| North Central Tennessee | $45,040 | $30,990 | $51,210 | 80 |
| East Tennessee | $43,620 | $35,360 | $44,490 | 50 |
| Knoxville, TN | $43,260 | $39,010 | $50,370 | 280 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $38,680 | $31,820 | $44,480 | 70 |
| West Tennessee | $38,500 | $31,000 | $45,790 | 80 |
| South Central Tennessee | $36,560 | $30,950 | $42,560 | 110 |