How much does a legal support worker make in Tennessee?
$58,610a year
Median yearly pay for legal support workers in Tennessee. That is $28.18 an hour or $4,884 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.18
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 45
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $58,610Highest 10%: $100,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $43,680 | $21.00 | |
| Median | $58,610 | $28.18 | |
| 75th | $74,960 | $36.04 | |
| 90th | $100,000 | $48.09 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Nashville, TN | $62,700 |
| Memphis, TN | $59,880 |
| Knoxville, TN | $58,600 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $58,110 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for legal support workers.
| 31. Oregon | $60,860 |
| 32. Nevada | $60,820 |
| 33. Georgia | $60,620 |
| 34. Tennessee | $58,610 |
| 35. New Mexico | $57,780 |
| 36. Indiana | $56,990 |
| 37. Florida | $56,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a legal support worker make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $28.18 ($58,610 a year).
Do legal support workers make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $58,610 against $72,110 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for legal support worker pay?
Tennessee ranks 34 of 45 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays legal support workers the most?
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, with a median of $62,700 a year.
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.