How much does a cardiologist make in Tennessee?
$610,100a year
Median yearly pay for cardiologists in Tennessee. That is $293.31 an hour or $50,840 a month.
- Hourly
- $293.31
- Vs. national median
- +23%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $178,600Median: $610,100Highest 10%: $793,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $178,600 | $85.88 | |
| 25th | $440,100 | $211.57 | |
| Median | $610,100 | $293.31 | |
| 75th | $710,000 | $341.37 | |
| 90th | $793,500 | $381.50 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chattanooga, TN | $610,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cardiologists.
| 2. Missouri | $648,100 |
| 3. Nebraska | $646,300 |
| 4. Wisconsin | $636,600 |
| 5. Tennessee | $610,100 |
| 6. Georgia | $610,100 |
| 7. Indiana | $588,900 |
| 8. Pennsylvania | $579,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cardiologist make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $293.31 ($610,100 a year).
Do cardiologists make more in Tennessee than the national average?
Yes: $610,100 against $496,000 nationally, 23% more.
Where does Tennessee rank for cardiologist pay?
Tennessee ranks 5 of 36 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays cardiologists the most?
Chattanooga, TN-GA, with a median of $610,100 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.