Residential Advisors Salary in East Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $27,590 -29.6% vs national
Median hourly $13.26
10th percentile $21,410
90th percentile $42,320
Employed locally 130
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,410
    25th
    $26,520
    50th (median)
    $27,590
    75th
    $31,250
    90th
    $42,320

    Top-paying metros for Residential Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Missoula, MT $53,250
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $52,750

    Related occupations in East Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $29,800
    Animal Caretakers $27,850
    Childcare Workers $27,920
    Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other $29,460
    Tour and Travel Guides $32,290
    Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $31,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in East Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in East Tennessee is $13.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.14 or more per hour.

    Is East Tennessee above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in East Tennessee is 29.6% below the national median of $39,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Residential Advisors in East Tennessee?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $21,410 per year in East Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,520.