How much does an administrative law judge make in Tennessee?
$107,700a year
Median yearly pay for administrative law judges in Tennessee. That is $51.80 an hour or $8,978 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.80
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,740Median: $107,700Highest 10%: $207,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,740 | $20.07 | |
| 25th | $58,190 | $27.98 | |
| Median | $107,700 | $51.80 | |
| 75th | $144,700 | $69.56 | |
| 90th | $207,500 | $99.75 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Knoxville, TN | $115,200 |
| Memphis, TN | $109,300 |
| Nashville, TN | $107,600 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for administrative law judges.
| 19. Nebraska | $117,100 |
| 20. Florida | $115,900 |
| 21. Massachusetts | $113,800 |
| 22. Tennessee | $107,700 |
| 23. Hawaii | $106,500 |
| 24. Illinois | $105,000 |
| 25. Utah | $103,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an administrative law judge make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $51.80 ($107,700 a year).
Do administrative law judges make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $107,700 against $117,900 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for administrative law judge pay?
Tennessee ranks 22 of 41 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays administrative law judges the most?
Knoxville, TN, with a median of $115,200 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.