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Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health salary in Tennessee

The median environmental science and protection technicians, including health in Tennessee earns $56,960 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,996 a month.

10th percentile
$44,920
25th percentile
$47,190
Median percentile
$56,960
75th percentile
$62,140
90th percentile
$74,790

Based on 320 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

$47,947 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,960
Federal income tax−$4,655
Social Security + Medicare−$4,357
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,996
Every two weeks$1,844

Does it go far here?

$62,001Median pay in Tennessee is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,189 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tennessee

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$610,080
Anesthesiologists$330,620
Physicians, All Other$301,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$232,220
Family Medicine Physicians$226,830
Dentists, General$215,290
Nurse Anesthetists$211,450
Chief Executives$198,830

All environmental science and protection technicians, including health salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee