Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Tennessee

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Tennessee

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Tennessee earn a median salary of $42,968 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.2% vs the national median of $49,500. An estimated 1,330 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $30,620 to $53,920 depending on location.

$42,968 Avg median salary in Tennessee
$53,920 Highest paying metro
$30,620 Lowest paying metro
1,330 Employed in Tennessee

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      Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Tennessee

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      West Tennessee $53,920 $41,570 $62,150 40
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $48,840 $38,600 $48,840 —
      South Central Tennessee $47,170 $39,410 $62,920 120
      Cleveland, TN $47,030 $36,350 $59,950 40
      East Tennessee $46,520 $36,620 $50,540 150
      Johnson City, TN $46,130 $38,030 $58,780 60
      Kingsport, TN-VA $44,500 $35,760 $50,230 80
      Nashville, TN $38,070 $36,380 $50,490 420
      Chattanooga, TN-GA $35,740 $35,740 $45,380 170
      Knoxville, TN $34,110 $22,990 $47,200 200
      North Central Tennessee $30,620 $24,730 $45,080 50

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