Electricians pay in Tennessee
The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Electricians in Tennessee is $61,605, based on 17,210 workers. Among the 26 states with published data, that ranks number 22. The BLS national median for the occupation is $63,190, so Tennessee averages 2.5% below it.
Published data for Tennessee currently covers the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN area, with a local median wage of $63,340.
Cost of living for Electricians in Tennessee
We compare 14 Tennessee counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Hickman County, TN leaves the largest yearly margin, $36,995. Trousdale County, TN leaves the smallest, $26,627. The median wage covers all four basics in 14 of the 14 counties.
Electricians in other states
The states with the highest average local median wages for Electricians are Oregon ($101,057), Washington ($98,559), Illinois ($92,530) and Indiana ($81,523).
Frequently asked questions: Electricians in Tennessee
How much do Electricians earn in Tennessee?
The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $61,605.
Which Tennessee county is best for Electricians?
Hickman County, TN leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($36,995). Smith County, TN follows at $35,915.