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          Wages for Firefighters in TENNESSEE

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $16.79 $21.39 $28.50 $37.14 $48.58
          Yearly $34,910 $44,490 $59,280 $77,250 $101,040
          Tennessee Hourly $16.30 $18.92 $23.70 $29.65 $33.88
          Yearly $33,910 $39,360 $49,300 $61,670 $70,460
          Clarksville, TN-KY Metro Area Hourly $20.75 $22.64 $26.42 $27.83 $31.03
          Yearly $43,170 $47,080 $54,950 $57,880 $64,540
          South Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $11.81 $16.28 $22.05 $28.64 $36.99
          Yearly $24,550 $33,850 $45,860 $59,580 $76,940
          Chattanooga, TN-GA Metro Area Hourly $15.77 $19.14 $22.15 $29.37 $29.37
          Yearly $32,810 $39,810 $46,060 $61,090 $61,090
          Knoxville, TN Metro Area Hourly $15.28 $18.11 $22.67 $29.06 $33.87
          Yearly $31,790 $37,660 $47,160 $60,450 $70,450
          Johnson City, TN Metro Area Hourly $13.17 $17.04 $19.58 $21.72 $21.72
          Yearly $27,390 $35,440 $40,720 $45,180 $45,180
          Morristown, TN Metro Area Hourly $14.72 $17.10 $17.33 $20.21 $26.39
          Yearly $30,620 $35,560 $36,040 $42,030 $54,880
          Jackson, TN Metro Area Hourly $13.64 $14.03 $17.38 $20.09 $22.11
          Yearly $28,370 $29,190 $36,140 $41,780 $45,990
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $13.95 $15.44 $21.21 $23.05 $28.86
          Yearly $29,010 $32,110 $44,110 $47,950 $60,020
          Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metro Area Hourly $17.82 $22.03 $23.70 $28.67 $34.57
          Yearly $37,060 $45,820 $49,300 $59,630 $71,910
          West Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $13.84 $16.14 $18.39 $21.83 $25.21
          Yearly $28,780 $33,560 $38,260 $45,410 $52,430
          North Central Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $15.44 $17.58 $18.55 $22.89 $27.99
          Yearly $32,100 $36,560 $38,590 $47,620 $58,220
          East Tennessee Balance of State Hourly $14.83 $17.60 $22.16 $28.59 $30.90
          Yearly $30,850 $36,600 $46,090 $59,470 $64,280
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $17.45 $21.18 $30.24 $33.88 $33.88
          Yearly $36,290 $44,060 $62,910 $70,460 $70,460
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