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How much does an engineer make in Clarksville?

$97,470a year

Median yearly pay for engineers in the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area. That is $46.86 an hour or $8,123 a month.

Hourly
$46.86
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
183 of 248
Jobs in the area
110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,540Median: $97,470Highest 10%: $139,500
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,540$19.97
25th$70,510$33.90
Median$97,470$46.86
75th$123,500$59.38
90th$139,500$67.08

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for engineers.

Kingsport, TN$103,300
Chattanooga, TN$101,200
Knoxville, TN$99,650
Jackson, TN$99,180
Nashville, TN$98,000
Morristown, TN$93,290
Memphis, TN$85,860
Johnson City, TN$81,390
Engineer salary in Tennessee Engineer salary in all states

Related jobs in Clarksville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Engineer$98,130
Civil Engineer$96,930
Mechanical Engineer$92,940
Industrial Engineer$91,000
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician$71,490
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$62,910
Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$56,330
Surveying and Mapping Technician$48,470
Salaries for every job in Clarksville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an engineer make an hour in Clarksville?

The median hourly pay in the Clarksville, TN-KY metro area is $46.86 ($97,470 a year).

Do engineers make more in Clarksville than the national average?

No: $97,470 against $122,900 nationally, 21% less.

How does Clarksville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $96,640, so Clarksville pays 1% more.

Where does Clarksville rank for engineer pay?

183 of 248 metro areas with data.

How much does an engineer make starting out in Clarksville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $139,500 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.