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How much does a cutting make in Nashville?

$45,650a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $21.95 an hour or $3,804 a month.

Hourly
$21.95
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
145 of 283
Jobs in the area
1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,030Median: $45,650Highest 10%: $58,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,030$17.80
25th$39,050$18.77
Median$45,650$21.95
75th$50,060$24.07
90th$58,310$28.03

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for cuttings.

Clarksville, TN$45,560
Knoxville, TN$45,420
Kingsport, TN$43,920
Cleveland, TN$43,720
Jackson, TN$43,150
Chattanooga, TN$41,320
Johnson City, TN$40,110
Memphis, TN$39,880
Morristown, TN$39,860
Cutting salary in Tennessee Cutting salary in all states

Related jobs in Nashville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$105,400
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$73,790
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,470
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$70,420
Tool and Die Maker$69,210
Gas Plant Operator$66,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,740
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$57,030
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$56,400
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$56,280
Salaries for every job in Nashville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting make an hour in Nashville?

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $21.95 ($45,650 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Nashville than the national average?

No: $45,650 against $46,330 nationally, 1% less.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $44,780, so Nashville pays 2% more.

Where does Nashville rank for cutting pay?

145 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Nashville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,030 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,310 or more.

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.