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How much does an installation make in Knoxville?

$47,320a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $22.75 an hour or $3,943 a month.

Hourly
$22.75
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
210 of 354
Jobs in the area
480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,950Median: $47,320Highest 10%: $70,250
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,950$18.25
25th$42,190$20.28
Median$47,320$22.75
75th$58,870$28.30
90th$70,250$33.77

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for installations.

Jackson, TN$58,950
Nashville, TN$49,100
Memphis, TN$47,840
Chattanooga, TN$47,600
Kingsport, TN$46,060
Clarksville, TN$44,440
Johnson City, TN$43,150
Installation salary in Tennessee Installation salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$99,780
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$94,790
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer$85,100
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$75,930
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$69,140
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$67,300
Maintenance Worker$62,460
Millwright$61,820
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$61,580
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$61,500
Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $22.75 ($47,320 a year).

Do installations make more in Knoxville than the national average?

No: $47,320 against $49,230 nationally, 4% less.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $48,200, so Knoxville pays 2% less.

Where does Knoxville rank for installation pay?

210 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,250 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.