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Cashiers salary in Knoxville, TN

The median cashiers in Knoxville, TN earns $29,110 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,131 a month.

10th percentile
$21,680
25th percentile
$24,290
Median percentile
$29,110
75th percentile
$31,230
90th percentile
$34,890

Based on 8,030 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$25,570 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,110
Federal income tax−$1,313
Social Security + Medicare−$2,227
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,131
Every two weeks$983

Does it go far here?

$31,447Median pay in Knoxville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,145 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Knoxville, TN

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$460,080
Physicians, All Other$276,370
Chief Executives$198,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$143,650
Financial Managers$133,570
Pharmacists$132,460
Human Resources Managers$132,200

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