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How much does an inspector make in Morristown?

$39,710a year

Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Morristown, TN metro area. That is $19.09 an hour or $3,309 a month.

Hourly
$19.09
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
362 of 388
Jobs in the area
670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,610Median: $39,710Highest 10%: $64,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,610$17.12
25th$37,800$18.17
Median$39,710$19.09
75th$50,210$24.14
90th$64,040$30.79

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for inspectors.

Nashville, TN$47,170
Kingsport, TN$47,160
Chattanooga, TN$46,820
Knoxville, TN$46,130
Jackson, TN$45,910
Clarksville, TN$45,600
Johnson City, TN$44,980
Memphis, TN$44,910
Cleveland, TN$44,520
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Related jobs in Morristown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$69,450
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$62,760
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$48,420
Tool and Die Maker$48,400
Machinist$47,370
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$47,240
Welder$47,070
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$46,680
Food Processing Worker$46,320
Production Worker$45,130
Salaries for every job in Morristown, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an inspector make an hour in Morristown?

The median hourly pay in the Morristown, TN metro area is $19.09 ($39,710 a year).

Do inspectors make more in Morristown than the national average?

No: $39,710 against $48,570 nationally, 18% less.

How does Morristown compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $45,760, so Morristown pays 13% less.

Where does Morristown rank for inspector pay?

362 of 388 metro areas with data.

How much does an inspector make starting out in Morristown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,040 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.