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How much does a furnace make in Knoxville?

$45,820a year

Median yearly pay for furnaces in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $22.03 an hour or $3,818 a month.

Hourly
$22.03
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
49 of 69
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,050Median: $45,820Highest 10%: $65,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,050$19.25
25th$44,090$21.20
Median$45,820$22.03
75th$50,580$24.32
90th$65,990$31.73

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for furnaces.

Nashville, TN$49,150
Clarksville, TN$44,620
Chattanooga, TN$43,920
Furnace salary in Tennessee Furnace salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$115,900
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$77,440
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$64,300
Tool and Die Maker$63,180
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,120
Rolling Machine Setter$58,680
Dental Laboratory Technician$55,340
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$51,170
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$50,720
Machinist$49,900
Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a furnace make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $22.03 ($45,820 a year).

Do furnaces make more in Knoxville than the national average?

No: $45,820 against $48,040 nationally, 5% less.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $44,710, so Knoxville pays 2% more.

Where does Knoxville rank for furnace pay?

49 of 69 metro areas with data.

How much does a furnace make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,990 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.