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Community Health Workers salary in Knoxville, TN

The median community health workers in Knoxville, TN earns $39,510 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,827 a month.

10th percentile
$32,980
25th percentile
$36,510
Median percentile
$39,510
75th percentile
$47,840
90th percentile
$52,660

Based on 40 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

$33,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,510
Federal income tax−$2,561
Social Security + Medicare−$3,023
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,827
Every two weeks$1,305

Does it go far here?

$42,682Median pay in Knoxville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
40%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

All community health workers salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee