Lawyers Salary in Knoxville, TN
Median annual salary
$126,520
-21% vs US median ($159,670)
Worth after local cost of living
$145,760
cost index 86.8 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Knoxville, TN
| 10th percentile | $77,800 |
| 25th percentile | $96,840 |
| Median (50th) | $126,520 |
| 75th percentile | $187,400 |
| 90th percentile | $263,220 |
| Mean | $148,910 |
| Employed in metro | 1,250 |
A Lawyers in Knoxville, TN earns a median of $126,520 per year. That is 21% below the national median of $159,670 for this occupation. Because Knoxville, TN has a cost index of 86.8 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $145,760 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $72,422, median gross rent $1,145/mo, and the median home value $290,200. See the full Knoxville, TN cost-of-living profile.